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Confucianism and Human Rights

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In essays exploring the relationship of contemporary human rights doctrine to the teachings of Confucius and Mencius, this volume explores concepts of the individual in relation to community, state, and society. The essays also consider: the notion of "rights" in Confucian ritual and in Chinese law; social justice and religious and intellectual fredom in Chinese and Western traditions; and constitutionalism and the rule of law in China and the West.

Author Biography:

Wm. Theodore de Bary is the author or editor of more than two dozen works on Asian civilizations, including Sources of Chinese Tradition and Sources of Japanese Tradition. Tu Weiming is the editor of China in Transformation and author of Living Tree: The Changing Meaning of Being Chinese Today, and Way, Meaning and Politics: Essays on the Confucian Intellectual.
Release date Australia
May 6th, 1999
Audience
  • Professional & Vocational
Contributors
  • Edited by Weiming Tu
  • Edited by Wm. Theodore De Bary
Pages
408
Dimensions
165x235x20
ISBN-13
9780231109376
Product ID
25214234

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