The moral circle and the self
Subtitle: Chinese and Western approaches
By: edited by Kim-chong Chong, Sor-hoon Tan, C.L. Ten
Contributors: Chong, Kim Chong; Tan, Sor-hoon, 1965-; Ten, C. L
Publisher: Open Court
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 307
Subjects: Ethics, Comparative; Ethics -- China
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Community : expanding love and concern; title: Golden rule arguments : a missing thought? / Martha Nussbaum; title: The moral circle / C.L. Ten; title: Descartes and Mencius on self and community / Cecilia Wee; title: A response to the Mohist arguments in "impartial caring" / Bryan van Norden; title: pt. 2. Friends, authority, family, and moral cultivation; title: Friendship and role morality / Dean Cocking and Jeanette Kennett; title: Pluralism and moral authority / John Kekes; title: Love and respect in the Confucian family / A.T. Nuyen; title: Confucian moral cultivation : some parallels with musical training / Karyn Lai; title: pt. 3. Identity : individual and social; title: Personal identity and family commitment / Alan Montefiore; title: Individualism and collectivism in moral and social thought / John D. Greenwood; title: pt. 4. Rights and civil society; title: Regulating the family / Margaret M. Coady and C.A.J. Coady; title: Can there be a Confucian civil society? / Sor-hoon Tan; title: Minority rights : a Confucian critique of Kymlicka's theory of nonassimilation / Baogang He; title: pt. 5. Self : the narrative of the Analects; title: Finding the self in the Analects : a philological approach / Yuet-keung Lo; title: Autonomy in the Analects / Kim-chong Chong; title: The problem of the self in the Analects / Herbert Fingarette