Confucianism, Rule-Consequentialism, and the Demands of Filial Obligations

Why should I take care of my aging parents? How far will morality require me to sacrifice for this cause? I will study these questions from the perspectives of Confucianism and rule-consequentialism. Confucians believe that the continuity of families and the interactions between members of different...

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Main Author: Sin, William (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2019]
In: Journal of religious ethics
Year: 2019, Volume: 47, Issue: 2, Pages: 377-393
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Confucianism / Intergenerational relations / Consequentialism
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BM Chinese universism; Confucianism; Taoism
NCB Personal ethics
NCC Social ethics
Further subjects:B long-term caregiving
B POPULATION aging
B filial obligation
B Demandingness
B Rule-consequentialism
B Confucianism
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