Is backsliding possible on Xunzi’s view?
This study raises the question whether it is possible, in Xunzi’s 荀子 view, for someone who has gone through moral transformation to backslide. I consider three possible interpretations. On the first interpretation, one’s dispositions are transformed by environmental forces. Backsliding is possible a...
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Main Author: | Sung, Winnie |
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Other Authors: | School of Humanities |
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Language: | English |
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2024
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/178484 |
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