Kong Zi on Good Governance
This paper will delve into the problem of Good Governance in the light of Kong Zi. What makes up a Just State? What are the elements that constitute a prosperous Kingdom? What principles of Confucianism can we employ to achieve a just and humane society? These are the primary questions that we will...
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doaj-3b67ac5cf3424e5398d130cd0eb2dd5e2020-11-24T23:35:49ZengUniversity of Santo TomasKritike: An Online Journal of Philosophy1908-73302008-12-0122155161Kong Zi on Good GovernanceMoses Aaron T. AngelesThis paper will delve into the problem of Good Governance in the light of Kong Zi. What makes up a Just State? What are the elements that constitute a prosperous Kingdom? What principles of Confucianism can we employ to achieve a just and humane society? These are the primary questions that we will try to investigate as we go along. The paper will be thus divided into three essential parts: The Notion of Li and the Sovereign, The ConfucianMoral Ideal, and lastly, The Great Commonwealth.http://www.kritike.org/journal/issue_4/angeles_december2008.pdfKong ZigovernanceConfucianism |
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Kritike: An Online Journal of Philosophy |
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This paper will delve into the problem of Good Governance in the light of Kong Zi. What makes up a Just State? What are the elements that constitute a prosperous Kingdom? What principles of Confucianism can we employ to achieve a just and humane society? These are the primary questions that we will try to investigate as we go along. The paper will be thus divided into three essential parts: The Notion of Li and the Sovereign, The ConfucianMoral Ideal, and lastly, The Great Commonwealth. |
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