From lack of reflection(si) to moral failure: moral psychology in Mencius

Mencius famously argues that ‘If it performs si思, then it will get it. If it does not perform si, then it will not get it’ (6A:15), which leads many commentators to acknowledge that si plays an important role in Mencian self-cultivation. However, what exactly does si refer to? In addition, ‘If it do...

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Main Author: Choo, Lok Chui
Other Authors: Winnie Sung
Format: Thesis-Doctor of Philosophy
Language:English
Published: Nanyang Technological University 2023
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/170174
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English