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HPC 13. The Trembling Ox: Mengzi and the Compassionate Heart

History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China

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Compassion and the Heart-Mind in Mengzi's Philosophy

This chapter delves into Mengzi's philosophical views on human compassion, emphasizing the innate tendency to care for others in distress. It highlights the significance of nurturing a compassionate heart-mind and the societal influences on moral development through dialogues with King Xuan.

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