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Ep. 314: Mengzi (Mencius) on Moral Psychology (Part Two)

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The Different Virtues of Mencius

There are distinct virtues for Mencius, and it brings me to the mind of when we talked about Aristotle. I remember Schwang-sue criticizing the Confucian that they're too particular,. They can't just be happy whatever goes on. It's a virtue in Confucius to frown when something is something you should frown about. So these are just things that somehow have to be balanced.

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