Xunzi's concern for yu (desire) and ritual approaches for its moral transformation

This dissertation focuses on Xunzi’s moral concern for yu 欲 (desire) with three primary aims: (1) to conceptualize Xunzi’s notion of yu; (2) to investigate and add a new understanding of what Xunzi conceives as the badness in uncultivated desires and the goodness in cultivated desires; (3) and to il...

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Main Author: Zhou,Yalin
Other Authors: Li Chenyang
Format: Thesis-Doctor of Philosophy
Language:English
Published: Nanyang Technological University 2024
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/173787
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English