Augustine and Confucian Virtues: Mencius and Augustine on the Proper Motivations for Moral Conduct
In this essay, we analyze Mencius’s ethics through the lenses of Augustine’s critique of pagan virtue and its tendency to self-love. In the first part of this essay, we outline the basic conceptual framework of Augustine’s theory of virtue and the brunt of his criticism of the pagan virtue tradition...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI
2023
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Religions
Year: 2023, Volume: 14, Issue: 9 |
| Further subjects: | B
Augustine
B Confucianism B pagan virtue B comparative ethics B Mencius |
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