Taking Confucian Ethics Seriously

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Summary

A consideration of Confucian ethics as a living ethical tradition with contemporary relevance.

Acknowledgments	p. vii
Introduction: Why Take Confucian Ethics Seriously?	p. 1
What It Means to Take Chinese Ethics Seriously	p. 13
The Handling of Multiple Values in Confucian Ethics	p. 27
Humanity or Benevolence? The Interpretation of Confucian Ren and Its Modern Implications	p. 53
East Asian Conceptions of the Public and Private Realms	p. 73
Trust Within Democracy: A Reconstructed Confucian Perspective	p. 99
A Defense of Ren-Based Interpretation of Early Confucian Ethics	p. 123
Is Sympathy Naive?: Dai Zhen on the Use of Shu to Track Well-Being	p. 145
The Nature of the Virtues in Light of the Early Confucian Tradition	p. 163
The Values of Spontaneity	p. 183
List of Contributors	p. 209
Index	p. 213
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