Harmony as a contested metaphor and conceptions of rightness (yi) in early Confucian ethics
The ideal of harmony is often singled out as central to Chinese philosophy and distinctive of the East Asian value system as a whole. In recent years, indeed, some governments in Asia have looked to the virtue of harmony in building social cohesion and national identity. However, it is difficult to...
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2011
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