Confucius, the Analects and Western Education.

Confucius, the Analects and Western Education.

Frank Flanagan explores the significance for western liberal/democratic educational systems of the philosophy of Confucius. He presents the central elements of Confucius' approach to education and government through an account of the biography of Confucius, an analysis of Analects, and an evalu...

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Main Author: Flanagan, Frank M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Continuum International Pub., 2011.
Subjects:
Confucius.
Confucius
Education > China.
Philosophy, Chinese > Quotations, maxims, etc.
Education > Philosophy > History.
Educators > Biography.
Education > History.
EDUCATION > Philosophy & Social Aspects.
Education
Education > Philosophy
Educators
Philosophy, Chinese
China
Biographies
History
Quotations
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Table of Contents:
  • Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Introduction
  • Confucius and the Analects; Chapter 1
  • Confucius: The Historical Context; Chapter 2
  • Who was Confucius?; Chapter 3
  • The Primacy of the Family: Familial Duty as the Basis of Social Order; Chapter 4
  • Government and the Power and Example of Rulers; Chapter 5
  • Confucian Thought and Language: The Rectification of Names; Chapter 6
  • The Form and Substance of Ritual (Li); Chapter 7
  • Pedagogy and Learning; Chapter 8
  • The Confucian Gentleman; Chapter 9
  • Confucianism and the Modern Age; Conclusion; Bibliography; Subject Index.

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