
HPC 19. The Kingly Way: Confucian Political Philosophy
History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China
Exploring Confucian Political Legitimacy and the Role of Heaven
This chapter explores Confucian political philosophy, focusing on the legitimacy of rulers and the populace's role in governance. It examines differing perspectives on the justification for revolution and the significance of heaven's mandate in maintaining political authority and moral responsibility.
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