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1 week ago
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Episode 31 of This Is the Way: The Great Music Debate Mohists vs. Classical Confucians

Juxtaposes popular and classical music with Mohist and Confucian philosophy to examine standards and criteria for moral argumentation and hermeneutic approaches.
fromWarpweftandway
2 weeks ago

New Book: Blake, Standards and Reference in Early Chinese Philosophy of Language

Philosophy of Language in Early China characterizes early Chinese philosophy of language through a focus on standards (' fa') and the activity of giving examples (' ju '). It argues that standards are understood by early Chinese philosophers to provide the groundwork for judgment and language, not only in the Mohist school, but also in other thinkers from the Warring States and early Han, particularly the Zhuangzi and Xunzi.
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fromWarpweftandway
2 months ago

Episode 28 of "This Is the Way": Mencius Against Mohist Impartialism

Mohist impartial caring equalizes moral concern but threatens filial duties and political authority essential to human nature and social order.
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fromWarpweftandway
3 months ago

Episode 27 of "This Is the Way": Mohism-Two Arguments for Impartial Caring

Impartial caring (jian'ai) prescribes equal concern for all, offering more reliable protection and moral consistency than partial, familial favoritism.
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