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Pre-Qin Confucian Filial Piety Research: Confucius, Zengzi, Mencius

Posted on:2018-12-22Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y Y ZhangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2355330533967717Subject:Chinese philosophy
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In the course of the development of Chinese history,the thought of filial piety has its unique function and brilliance,which plays an important role in maintaining the family emotion and social stability.This paper explains ideas of filial piety,with emphasis on the pre Qin,Confucius,Zeng Zi,Mencius system as the object of study,is of great significance to their filial piety thought of systematic and theoretical development,and the filial piety thought on the moral level of continuous improvement and development.In this paper,through the method of literature analysis,the unity of history and logic,dialectical analysis,Confucius,Zeng Zi,and the thought of filial piety in the study of Meng Zi.Confucius believes that people should pursue the realm of sage or gentleman,and should establish the perfect personality.And to achieve this state,Confucius believes that people need to do filial piety,whether it is the expression of emotion or morality and propriety requirements,people need to be filial piety.Filial piety is not only the requirement of morality,but also the interaction and interaction between parents and children.Zeng Zi pointed out that "filial piety is the foundation of all virtues",which is more important to the meaning and function of filial piety.Engzi filial piety was extended to all sectors of society,in the process of practicing filial piety,sincerity,love and respect should be Pro Pro,and put forward three levels of filial piety,filial piety "Zunqing,secondly the Eph insult can raise." Mencius based people to do good in Confucius,explains why people do good,his answer is: human nature is good.Because human nature is good,so good,filial piety is possible.Mencius believes that the differences between human and animal is the "heart",is not to say that animals do not have the heart,but a good heart,and the heart of the expansion,from the heart to filial piety,parents,takachika."Filial piety" in "thing,you must kiss," is a summary of the hole has Mengxiao common thought,this is a gentleman should be.
Keywords/Search Tags:Confucius, Zeng Zi, Mencius, book of filial piety, filial piety, moral thought
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