{"product_id":"confucian-ethics-in-western-discourse-wai-ying-wong-9781474285872","title":"Confucian Ethics in Western Discourse","description":"\u003ci\u003eConfucian Ethics in Western Discourse\u003c\/i\u003e brings Chinese philosophers into dialogue with contemporary moral philosophers, identifying how ancient Chinese philosophy can contribute to Western discussions of moral philosophy. Covering the characteristics and significance of the Confucian ethical tradition, this study introduces the main concepts, discusses differing perspectives of moral dilemmas and closely examines whether Confucian ethics should be considered as virtue ethics in the Western tradition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough analysis of the meaning of virtues in Confucian ethics it draws comparison with virtues in Aristotlelian moral philosophy, and offers an in-depth review of the thought of Cheng Brothers in the Song Dynasty, shedding light on current ethical issues. With careful textual studies and philosophical perceptiveness, \u003ci\u003eConfucian Ethics in Western Discourse\u003c\/i\u003e connects ancient Chinese thought and contemporary problems in Western philosophy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Wai-Ying Wong\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1474285872\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781474285872\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Continnuum-3PL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/19\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 296\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.90d","brand":"Wai-Ying Wong","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44058305167615,"sku":"9781474285872","price":160.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_13812d29-e653-49a6-98a6-869774cf2b67.jpg?v=1685051813","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/confucian-ethics-in-western-discourse-wai-ying-wong-9781474285872","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}