Book | Chapter
Can Confucianism modernize?
an essay on philosophical possibility
pp. 43-56
Abstract
The modernization of China has motivated many contemporary thinkers, Chinese and Western alike, to look for and pursue a corresponding modernization in the mainstream tradition of Chinese philosophy, Confucianism, and this quest has naturally become a central topic in current Chinese philosophy.
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Published in:
Yao Xinzhong (2017) Reconceptualizing Confucian philosophy in the 21st century. Dordrecht, Springer.
Pages: 43-56
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-4000-9_5
Full citation:
Zhao Tingyang (2017) „Can Confucianism modernize?: an essay on philosophical possibility“, In: X. Yao (ed.), Reconceptualizing Confucian philosophy in the 21st century, Dordrecht, Springer, 43–56.