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The History of Chinese Philosophy (Part 7)

The China History Podcast

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Legacy of Meng Zu: Interpretations and Challenges

Explore Meng Zu's interpretation of Confucius's teachings, his advice to rulers on governance emphasizing virtues and peaceful leadership, and his struggles with rulers favoring militarism over morality. Discover Meng Zu's philosophy on human nature, virtues, sagehood, and ethical governance, contrasting with Confucius and advocating for virtuous rulers and education in monarchy.

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