The pragmatic Confucian approach to tradition in modernizing China
This paper explores the Confucian veneration of the past and its commitment to transmittingthe tradition of the sages. It does so by placing it in the context of the historicaltrajectory from the May Fourth attacks on Confucianism and its scientistic, iconoclasticapproach to “saving China,” to simil...
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2012
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