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On Confucius' concept of ideal personality in comparison with Zhuangzi's

Guo Shu-xing

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In spite of the differences in the understanding of ideal personality and the way to attain it, Confucius and Zhuangzi are identical in many aspects .They both seek for an ideal personality vigorously, and consider Heaven-Human Harmony the highest ideal personality.

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In spite of the differences in the understanding of ideal personality and the way to attain it, Confucius and Zhuangzi are identical in many aspects .They both seek for an ideal personality vigorously, and consider Heaven-Human Harmony the highest ideal personality.

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In spite of the differences in the understanding of ideal personality and the way to attain it, Confucius and Zhuangzi are identical in many aspects .They both seek for an ideal personality vigorously, and consider Heaven-Human Harmony the highest ideal personality.

Key concepts: Personality, Ideal (ethics), Harmony (color), Heaven, Psychology, Epistemology, Philosophy, Social psychology

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