THE CLASSICAL CONFUCIAN POSITION ON THE LEGITIMATE USE OF MILITARY FORCE
Focusing on the thought of Mencius and Xunzi, this essay reconstructs and examines the classical Confucian position on the legitimate use of military force. It begins by sketching historically important political concepts, such as types of political leaders, politics of the kingly way versus politic...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2012
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Journal of religious ethics
Year: 2012, Volume: 40, Issue: 3, Pages: 447-472 |
| Further subjects: | B
just cause
B moral constraints on military conduct B righteous or just war B true king B punitive expedition B right authority B Xunzi B lord-protector B Mencius |
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