The Life-giving Force of "Ren" and Dai Zhen’s Conception of Desire
This article examines the vitalistic meaning of "ren" (仁) with its focus of discussion on the 18th century Confucian thinker Dai Zhen’s (戴震 1724-1777) reading of the concept. I argue that Dai Zhen, in both continuation with and departure from the Neo-Confucian thought on the vitalism of re...
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Wiley-Blackwell
2012
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Religion compass
Year: 2012, Volume: 6, Issue: 11, Pages: 480-487 |
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