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HPC 21. Sor-Hoon Tan on Confucian Democracy

History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China

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Confucianism and Global Justice

This chapter examines the interplay between classical Confucian thought and modern global justice issues, emphasizing the importance of relational ethics over individualistic theories. It critiques possessive individualism and advocates for a communal approach to resource distribution, rooted in the interconnectedness of human relationships. The speakers also discuss the evolving nature of Confucian virtues and the need for re-evaluation of certain traditional practices in light of contemporary values.

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