Ep. 314: Mengzi (Mencius) on Moral Psychology (Part One)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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The Importance of Due Diligence in the Moist Rounds
B-13: Your duty to the dignity of other people is much higher than your duty to merely see them fed. For B-13, caring for one's parents while they are alive cannot be considered a great thing. It is only through performing the rituals that honor them appropriately in death that one does the great thing. If it doesn't matter what your intentions are, if you can't get the job done then you're failing.
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