Mencius man s nature is good
[DOC File]Neoconfucianism - Steve Watson
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The implication is clearly that Man’s default state, the state that is the result of embracing Quiescence, is one in which our impulses are for the morally good. In this respect Zhou Dunyi follows the teaching of Mencius, who claimed that human nature was innately good, and in his championing of passivity and inaction he is apparently ...
[DOC File]Can One Be Both Chinese and Christian
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This book was in reality a primer, and the very first statement in it is that 'the nature of man is originally good.' This is one of the fundamental ideas of Mencius's philosophy. (Fung Yulang, SHCP, p. 1)
[DOC File]Chapter 3
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c. Life is a process of interaction between good and evil. d. There is no order to the universe. Ans. a. correct, p. 69. b. incorrect, p. 69. c. incorrect, p. 68. d. incorrect, p. 69. 13. Which of the One Hundred schools of Chinese thought believed that only a strong ruler could keep order in society since man’s basic nature was corrupt? a ...
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He argued that virtuous nature is associated with the moral nature, man’s proclivity for the good. Its aroused state is the good heart, which corresponds to the ‘upright heart.’ Tasan, in discussing the Five Moral Relationships, refers to the idea of jen: ... Tasan regarded the jen of Confucius and Mencius to be a generic term for the ...
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Mencius said, 'He who outrages the benevolence proper to his nature, is called a robber; he who outrages righteousness, is called a ruffian. The robber and ruffian we call a mere fellow. I have heard of the cutting off of the fellow Châu, but I have not heard of the putting a sovereign to death, in his case.'
[DOC File]Checkpoint: Eastern Religious Philosopher Quotations
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Sep 09, 2009 · *Human Nature and Human Goodness* Mencius (c. 371c. - 289 B.C.E.) has much of the same thoughts as Confucius being that humans can better their own situations and lives through actions of good and self reflection. One big difference is Mencius’s thoughts on man and suffering.
[DOC File]CONFUCIANISM AND TAOISM
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a. Hsing (human nature) was to Mencius innately good which. was attested by the universality of a sense of kingship. and of right and wrong. * Importance: this is the unique difference between humans. and other living creatures. b. Hsing can be mutilated and atrophy and disappear if not. nurtured properly.
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Mencius, tr. D. C. Lau 014044346. Hsün Tzu: Basic Writings, tr. Burton Watson 0231106890. Stories from a Ming Collection, Cyril Birch 0802150314. Emperor of China: A Portrait of Kang Hsi, Jonathan D. Spence 067972074X. Copies of these books and other readings are …
[DOC File]Huang He – China – city/states rather than a kingdom ...
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--Mencius (372–289 BCE) (common people foundation for pol. power) --main book Mencius; human nature is good that needs to be cultivated; gov’t. should exist for the. people; people have the right to rebel against the gov’t.--Daoism rose up at same time--Lao Tze The Way of Life--believed nature contained divine impulse directing all life
[DOC File]Introduction to Chinese Philosophy
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There is a peculiar similarity between the doctrine of Mencius and Mimamsa. The law of Karma governs the world, which is dependent on the duties of man. Duties include sacrifices to gods and duties to family, society. For Mencius also man’s duties include duties to spirits, family, state and society.
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