Democracy in Confucianism

Confucianism’s long historical association with despotism has cast doubts on its compatibility with democracy, and raise questions about its relevance in contemporary societies increasingly dominated by democratic aspirations. “Confucian democracy” has been described as a “contradiction in terms” an...

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Main Author: TAN, Sor-hoon
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2012
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2546
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/3803/viewcontent/Tan_2012_Philosophy_Compass.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English
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