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Environmentalism From a Confucian Perspective: Record of a Roundtable Discussion
ABSTRACT The 四海为学 “Collaborative Learning” is an online academic forum that hosts a range of lectures, book discussions and roundtables each year, creating a space for collaboration, as well as bringing different opinions into a conversation. The roundtable on “Environmentalism” aligned with the forum's aims, bringing together three prominent scholars ...
Agne Veisaite, Vytis Silius
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Zhuangzi\u27s word, Heidegger\u27s word, and the confucian word
Traditional Chinese commentators rightly see that understanding Zhuangzi\u27s way with words is the presupposition for understanding Zhuangzi at all. They are not sure, however, if Zhuangzi\u27s words are super-effective or pure nonsense.
Møllgaard, Eske J., Eske J. Møllgaard
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On Spiritual Therapy in the "De Chong Fu" Chapter of the Zhuangzi
Zhuangzi inherited and developed Laozi's idea of "taking non-being as the foundation", regarding the overcoming of prejudiced arbitrary minds and dogmatic self-opinions to return to the authentic mind and Daoist mind as the fundamental path to dispel the
Tingting GAO
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Towards a More Holistic and Pluralistic Critical Systems Thinking: The Dimension of ‘Hé’ (和)
ABSTRACT This paper is dedicated to the pioneering work of Mike Jackson, a prominent figure in systems thinking. His enduring commitment to philosophical inquiry and holism has been pivotal in shaping critical systems thinking (CST). This paper emphasises Jackson's insights into addressing the complexities of the VUCA world. It examines the significant
Wenxian Hetty Sun
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Naturalism and Moral Expertise in the Zhuangzi [PDF]
This essay will examine scholarly attempts at distilling a proto-ethical philosophy from the Daoist classic known as the Zhuangzi. In opposition to interpretations of the text which characterize it as amoralistic, I will identify elements of a natural ...
Kirby, Christopher C, Kirby, Christopher
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The phenomenon of customer incivility poses significant challenges for frontline employees whose expression of emotion determines the service experience.
Pengfei Cheng, Zhuangzi Liu
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Yùyán is an important part of the legacy of pre-Qin Chinese literature, and is widely used in persuasive texts of the late Warring States Period. These narratives closely resemble Western parables, especially of the New Testament tradition.
Marcin Jacoby
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Philosophical challenges of decolonial options, resistance, and combat
Abstract This article examines the benefits and challenges of integrating decolonisation into philosophy. Its thesis is that a decolonial approach must address not only what decolonisation entails but also how to implement it methodologically. While the analysis of ethnocentrism in philosophy is crucial, it is insufficient if it remains confined to ...
Massimiliano Lacertosa
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Confucian elements in the Zhuangzi
Zhuangzi has been regarded as a Taoist philosopher since the Han dynasty. However, he had never explicitly referred himself as a Taoist. In the past decade, the argument of a “Confucian Zhuangzi” has become a heated topic in the academia; more research ...
So, Ning
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Universal Coherence of Elements in River‐Fed Earth‐Human Systems
Abstract Elements are the indelible imprint left by the Earth on rivers and life entities. Here, we unveil the evident inheritance of persistent elements, from the Earth's upper continental crust, through the Yellow River, to the associated life entities along a 5,200 km continuum of the Mother River of the Chinese nation. In particular, we confirm the
Yidi Wang +9 more
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