The Taciturn Exemplar: Silence, Speech, Moral Cultivation in the Analects

Early Confucian thinkers have an intense interest in the external aspects of moral exemplars. This article explores this interest by unpacking a complicated relation between silence, speech, and moral cultivation in the Analects. Situating Confucius’s desire to be silent in a pedagogical context, th...

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Main Author: Hsu, Nai-Yi (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2022
In: Journal of religious ethics
Year: 2022, Volume: 50, Issue: 1, Pages: 60-83
Further subjects:B Silence
B Confucian Ethics
B Speech
B self-cultivation
B Appearance
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