ChloropeusLa teinture bleue extraite de la waide est plus bleue que la waide elle-même.
D'après #XunZi
enoch_exe_incNow, people who are influenced by teachers and laws, accumulate literature and knowledge, and follow propriety and righteousness are superior men, whereas those who give rein to their feelings, enjoy indulgence, and violate propriety and righteousness are inferior men. From this point of view, it is clear that the nature of man is evil and that his goodness is the result of his activity.
~ #Xunzi, whose views on the bastard nature of humanity predate #ThomasHobbes by literal millennia.
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earthlingAristotle and Xunzi on Shame, Moral Education, and the Good Life by Jingyi Jenny Zhao, 2024
The first major work that takes two philosophers from the ancient Greek and early Chinese traditions to stimulate discussion of an interdisciplinary nature on the rich and complex topic of the emotions-in particular, of shame.
@bookstodon
#books
#nonfiction
#MoralPhilosophy
#China
#AncientGreece
#Aristotle
#Xunzi
Will Buckingham | 白忠修Our first philosophy salon at the Wansha Performing Arts Centre in #Tainan was last Saturday. We talked about #Xunzi, #philosophy, #Plato and #music.
Here's a write-up of some thoughts that came out of the session.
nopeThe Art of Chinese Philosophy
(2022) : Goldin, Paul R.
isbn: 9780691200811
#history #chinese_philosophy #mencius #mozi #xunzi #philosophy #han_feizi #sunzi #confucius #laozi #zhuangzi #my_bibtex
(2022) : Goldin, Paul R.
isbn: 9780691200811
#history #chinese_philosophy #mencius #mozi #xunzi #philosophy #han_feizi #sunzi #confucius #laozi #zhuangzi #my_bibtex
The Art of Chinese Philosophy: Eight Classical Texts and How to Read Them
(2022) : Paul R. Goldin
isbn: 9780691200811
#history #philosophy #chinese_philosophy #confucius #mozi #mencius #laozi #zhuangzi #sunzi #xunzi #han_feizi
#my_bibtex
(2022) : Paul R. Goldin
isbn: 9780691200811
#history #philosophy #chinese_philosophy #confucius #mozi #mencius #laozi #zhuangzi #sunzi #xunzi #han_feizi
#my_bibtex