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Confucianism and Preferences: Evidence from Lab Experiments in Taiwan and China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper investigates how Confucianism affects individual decision making in Taiwan and in China. We found that Chinese subjects in our experiments became less accepting of Confucian values, such that they became significantly more risk loving, less ...
Liu, Elaine M.   +2 more
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“Confucianism”, an Alternative Source of Belief in Contemporary Chinese Society: An Empirical Study of the Founding of Xin 信 in a “Confucian” Company

open access: yesReligions, 2021
Open claims to Confucian values, often associated with cultural traditionalism and a larger revival of Confucianism among the Chinese population from the 2000s onwards, have gained momentum in the world of entrepreneurs.
Lan Jiang-Fu
doaj   +1 more source

Relativism and universalism in interrogation fairness: a comparative analysis between Europe and China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper addresses Chinese interrogation rules from historical and comparative perspectives by relating them to the very different development of interrogation procedure in Europe.
Vander Beken, Tom, Wu, Wei
core   +2 more sources

Cultivating Future Student Leaders: Core Self‐Evaluation and Student Leadership Practices With the Mediating Role of Motivation to Lead

open access: yesFuture in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Quality leadership practices among university student leaders are imperative for ensuring proper discipline within universities and fostering the future career success of students. This study aims to explore the factors that influence leadership practices among university student leaders. Data were gathered through a multistage sampling method
Miaoling Zhang, Lei Mee Thien
wiley   +1 more source

‘A Special Zone for Confucianism’? Theses of the Academician Zhang Xianglong on Traditional Chinese Culture”

open access: yesAsian Studies, 2014
This article introduces the work of the academician Zhang Xianglong (b. 1949), focussing on his idea of establishing a “special zone for Confucianism” in China. Zhang argues that special protection is needed for Confucian traditions which he perceives as
Monika GÄNßBAUER
doaj   +1 more source

Building a Way: Becoming Active in One’s Own Subjectivation through Deleuze and Xunzi

open access: yesPhilosophies, 2022
While Continental thought has no shortage of criticism and diagnosis of social, political, and ethical issues, it tends to avoid offering guidance on what to do about such issues.
Michael J. Ardoline
doaj   +1 more source

Religion and the State: The Influence of the Tokugawa on Religious Life, Thought, and Institutions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper describes the influence of the Tokugawa government on religious life in Japan. It focuses on the religious traditions of Buddhism, Shintoism, and Neo-Confucianism and how the state used these religions to their advantage.
Labbe, Savannah A.
core   +1 more source

Highly Educated, New Foreign Workers' Acculturation and Coping Mechanisms in a Large Korean Company

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The need for skilled foreign workers in South Korea (Korea hereafter) has grown substantially due Korea's changing workforce demographics, skill mismatch, transformation of business portfolios, and the pursuit of globalized business. As a result, large Korean companies have begun to recruit highly educated foreign workers for global talent ...
Dae Seok Chai
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese Religious Syncretism in Macau [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this paper I address the phenomenon of syncretism with respect to Chinese religions. An analysis of the syncretism that takes place between the three major Chinese religious traditions is first done in its personal and social ...
Eh, Edmond
core  

Induced abortion in the world: 3. In search of a minimum common ground

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The rising worldwide trend toward legalization of termination of pregnancy has been accompanied by increased polarization around abortion. Two opposite broad coalitions emerged from this confrontation, generally known as the “pro‐life” and “pro‐choice” movements. The basic issue for pro‐life advocates is that the protection of “innocent, human
Giuseppe Benagiano   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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