In this landmark book, Roger T.
Ames examines how the classics of the Confucian canon portray the authentic, ethical human being.
He argues that many distinguished commentators on Confucian ethics have explained the fundamental ideas and terms of this distinctively Chinese philosophy by superimposing Western concepts and categories, effectively collapsing this rich tradition into a subcategory of virtue ethics.
Beginning by addressing the problem of responsible cultural compar.
State University Of New York Press Confucian role ethics: a vocabulary, paperback/roger t. ames
