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Lost and Rturn: The Deconstruction of Confucian Moral Outlook in Pre Qin and Its Contemporary Enlightenment

The Society For Chinese Humanities In Korea, Kyetae Kim, Nan Wang

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The transformation of society brings of the choice of values pain and Be lost.The pre Qin Confucian moral outlook, which is mainly composed of “benevolence”, “justice and benefit”, “etiquette” and “honor and Disgrace”, is the root of Chinese traditional values.It has a far-reaching impact on the behavior mode and value orientation of later generations.Based on the reality of social transformation in contemporary China, this paper analyzes the main structure of moral connotation and Pre-Qin Confucian moral concept, and explores the gene of traditional moral culture, which still plays an important guiding role in the construction of new moral order in contemporary China.

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The transformation of society brings of the choice of values pain and Be lost.The pre Qin Confucian moral outlook, which is mainly composed of “benevolence”, “justice and benefit”, “etiquette” and “honor and Disgrace”, is the root of Chinese traditional values.It has a far-reaching impact on the behavior mode and value orientation of later generations.Based on the reality of social transformation in contemporary China, this paper analyzes the main structure of moral connotation and Pre-Qin Confucian moral concept, and explores the gene of traditional moral culture, which still plays an important guiding role in the construction of new moral order in contemporary China.

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The transformation of society brings of the choice of values pain and Be lost.The pre Qin Confucian moral outlook, which is mainly composed of “benevolence”, “justice and benefit”, “etiquette” and “honor and Disgrace”, is the root of Chinese traditional values.It has a far-reaching impact on the behavior mode and value orientation of later generations.Based on the reality of social transformation in contemporary China, this paper analyzes the main structure of moral connotation and Pre-Qin Confucian moral concept, and explores the gene of traditional moral culture, which still plays an important guiding role in the construction of new moral order in contemporary China.

Key concepts: Etiquette, Enlightenment, Connotation, Confucian ethics, Sociology, Honor, China, Moral order

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