The Foundations of Confucian Virtues Virtue ethics in Confucianism requires constant practice, training, and character development. Confucious emphasised personal development within social and family ...

Stephen C. Angle, a professor of philosophy and East Asian studies at Wesleyan University in Middletown, is a Confucianist, a follower of the belief system spearheaded 2,500 years ago by Chinese ...

Inside a classroom on the campus of Tsinghua University, Tang Wenming is having an animated discussion with 10 doctoral students about the differences between the Greek and Confucian concepts of ...

This article will mostly be read by American eyes, and because American culture is extremely pragmatic and primarily interested in “what will put a dollar in my pocket,” the topic of it, Eastern ...

XIWENGZHUANG, China — The children sit ramrod straight at their desks, hands clasped behind their backs as, on teacher’s cue, they shout their lesson in unison: “A young man should serve his parents ...

We are here today to reflect on the contributions of two distinct, major spiritual traditions, Islam and Confucianism, to ethics in the 21st century. May I commend the two alumni associations most ...

Grappling partially clothed, sometimes naked, women drew large crowds, emperors but complaints from conservative officials ...