confucian Flashcards

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cultivate oneself, put family in a good order, govern the state, pacify the world

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修身齐家治国平天下

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2
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inner sage

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neisheng內圣

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3
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outer world

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waiwang外王

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4
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Way of the king

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wangdao王道

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5
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benevolence

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ren 仁

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6
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What you do not wish for yourself, do not do to others

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己所不欲勿施于人

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7
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wishing to be enlarged himself, he seeks also to enlarge others

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夫仁者,己欲立而立人,己欲达而达人

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8
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alike by birth, but differ in practice

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性相近习相远

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9
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goodness of humanity

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xingshan性善

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10
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principle

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li理

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11
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cosmic energy

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qi气

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12
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1920s

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New Confucianism

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13
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Relationships are everything in China.

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有关系就没关系,没关系就有关系, guanxi(关系)

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14
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person’s status and reputation

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mianzi(面子)

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15
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Renqing, literally “human feelings”

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人情

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16
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I do not know how a man without truthfulness can truly be successful.

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子曰:人而无信,不知其可也

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17
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be faithful in word

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言而有信

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18
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trustworthiness/credit

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trust/have confidence in

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trust/count on/rely

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confidence/faith

22
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win the people’s confidence/trust

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取信于人

23
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speak without sincerity

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言不由衷

24
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reach a binding agreement verbally

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一言为定

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Zhou was an ancient state, but King Wen(文王) could adhere to the mandate of renovation by Heaven.
周虽旧邦,其命维新
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May Fourth movement of 1919 to the founding of the People’s Republic of China in 1950
slow demise of Confucian ethics and Confucian society
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New Confucianism
(新儒家)
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The Debate between Metaphysicians and Scientists”
(Kexuan Lunzhan科玄论战)of 1923.
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1923
Ding Wenjiang 丁文江,
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Neo-Confucian thinker Zhang Junmai
张君劢 (also known as Carsun Chang)
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Qinghua University in Beijing
Liang Qichao梁启超
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Movement of Overall Westernization
quanpan xihua全盘西化
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New Confucianism is often associated with the essay, "A Manifesto on Chinese Culture to the World
wei zhongguo wenhua jinggao shijie renshi xuanyan为中国文化敬告世界人士宣言
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1958
Tang Junyi唐君毅, Mou Zongsan牟宗三, Xu Fuguan徐复观 and Zhang Junmai
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Chinese associations
华人社团
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Yet through his actionless activity all things are duly regulated
为无为,则无不治”---Lao Zi老子
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Tolerance is the basis of freedom
容忍比自由还更重要”---Hu Shi胡适(1891-1962)
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When I walk along with others, they may serve me as my teachers. I will select their good qualities and follow them, their bad qualities and avoid them
三人行,必有我师焉;择其善者而从之,其不善者而改之。”---Confucius(551-479BC)
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to rule a country of a thousand chariots
道千乘之国,敬事而信,节用而爱人,使民以时,
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earnest in what we are doing, be careful with our words
于事而慎于言
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those who work with their hands feed those who work with their brains; those who work with their brains rule those who work with their hands
治于人者食人,治人者食于人
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Confucian scholar-gentry-officialdom
Democracy-Autocracy-Meritocracy
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Confucian scholar-gentry-officialdom
Democracy-Autocracy-Meritocracy