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Wang Dao And Governance - A Study Of Mencius' Political Ethics

Posted on:2016-10-13Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:P ZhangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2175330461486941Subject:Ethics
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Mencius is the Warring States Period philosophers uprisings, contending climax representatives of Confucianism. At the time "hegemony" era of rampant, Mencius inherited the Confucian usual "virtue" tradition, the creation of a "benevolent" "benevolent government" for the characterization of political ethics to compete with Legalism of "hegemony." This political ethics, although did not play a very significant role at the time, but since the Qin Dynasty after two thousand years of feudal society has had a profound impact on the Chinese traditional political ethics has made important theoretical contributions.This paper argues that the value of the concept of Mencius benevolent political ethics, represents a unique ideal moral politics; Governance is a specific program Mencius political ethics and governance framework, reflecting the desire of Mencius ideal into reality, making the world a lofty Mercedes ambitions. In the judgment of the theoretical premise, this article from the social foundation and theoretical guide Mencius Political Ethics begin analysis, the study focused on a human basis benevolent, the main content of specific programs and Governance economy, politics and education, social and other four areas. Finally, briefly discussed in Mencius Political Ethics and Governance benevolent system of relations, and based on the needs of contemporary China’s view of the limitations of ethical practice Mencius Political Ethics, fully tap its anachronistic modern values, to the contemporary political construction and moral construction of China for reference and inspiration.
Keywords/Search Tags:Mencius, political ethics, benevolent, Governance, Contemporary Value
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