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Chong writes, “the Confucian concern with establishing order through the li, or the institution of ritual propriety, led to an overemphasis on hierarchical distinctions, despite their espousal of ren or humaneness” (p. 139).
Jul 4, 2023 · In this book, Wang Chong not only criticized but also absorbed to some extent the thought of the Daoism, Legalism, and Mohism of the pre-Qin period. And, as for Confucianism, which had been the supreme doctrine in China, he boldly pointed out the mistakes made by its exponents, Confucius and Mencius, while accepting its proposals of ...
Chong compares Zhuangzi’s Daoist thought to Confucianism, as exemplified by Confucius, Mencius, and Xunzi. By analyzing and comparing the different implications of concepts such as “heaven,” “heart-mind,” and “transformation,” Chong shows how Zhuangzi can be said to provide the resources for a more pluralistic and liberal ...
In many ways CHONG Kim-chong’s Zhuangzi’s Critique of the Confucians: Blinded by the Human is a breath of fresh air not only in Zhuangzi — studies, but for Chinese and comparative philosophy as a whole.
- Paul J. D’Ambrosio
- 2017
But there is another tradition, beginning with the Han dynasty historian Sima Qian, which sees him as a critic of the Confucians. Kim-chong Chong analyzes the Inner Chapters of the Zhuangzi, demonstrating how Zhuangzi criticized the pre-Qin Confucians through metaphorical inversion and parody.
Oct 24, 2016 · But there is another tradition, beginning with the Han dynasty historian Sima Qian, which sees him as a critic of the Confucians. Kim-chong Chong analyzes the Inner Chapters of the Zhuangzi,...
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Between Confucianism and Marxism-Leninism: Juche and the Case of Chong Tasan Alzo David-West This article examines the Confucian component of the North Korean juche ideology, appraising the national-Stalinist doctrine in view of its relation to the Reformed Con fucianism of Chông Tasan. A representative of the indigenous sirhak (practical learn
