Transformation of Ethical Ideas in Contemporary China

by Shuihuan Wang and Xinzhong Yao

This book takes Confucian ethics as the main line, time and space as the longitude and latitude, and concisely demonstrates the changes of Chinese traditional ethics and their modern values. Its connotation starts from the basic moral norms of "five Ethics" and "five Virtues", and from the multi-dimensional perspectives of self-cultivation, family ethics, social ethics, political ethics, and environmental ethics. It highlights the core characteristics...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9819746035
• ISBN13: 9789819746033
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 205 Pages