Weber's The Protestant Ethic
In Our Time: Philosophy
Confucianism, Is Not a Religion?
Weber didn't have his scholarship right. Confucianism is that they don't even have a concept of heaven. There's no notion of superstition. The confucian scholar is a gentleman. And religion is a dirty word, because the notion of self perfection is reading the classics. Canyou dou anly take that on. Peter gusho. Do you want to take on other arguments against favour? Callthata wat od sams told us about the chinese er, the sixteenth century chinese tilt - which was absolutely fascinating. It was far more advanced western europe as amon. But then maybe it was this religious facto.
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