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Xiao, in Confucianism, the attitude of obedience, devotion, and care toward one’s parents and elder family members that is the basis of individual moral conduct and social harmony. Xiao consists in putting the needs of parents and …ren Summary. Ren, the foundational virtue of Confucianism. It characterizes the …Confucians associated the humane individual with the junzi, or cultured …
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The western term filial piety was originally derived from studies of Western societies, based on Mediterranean cultures. However, filial piety among the ancient Romans, for example, was largely different from the Chinese in its logic and enactment. Filial piety is illustrated by the Chinese character xiao (孝). The character is a combination of the character lao (old) above the character zi (son), that is, an elder being carried by a son. This indicates that the older generation should …
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The Classic of Filial Piety, also known by its Chinese name as the Xiaojing, is a Confucian classic treatise giving advice on filial piety: that is, how to behave towards a senior such …
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Xiao is a central concept in Confucian moral philosophy and has a special position within it. There are roughly three senses to xiao. One, supporting and …
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Xiao is a central concept in Confucian moral philosophy and has a special position within it. There are roughly three senses to xiao. One, supporting and respecting one’s parents. …
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