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British professor: Confucianism still very useful for modern existence

CGTN, 24 Sep 2022
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https://news.cgtn.com/news/2022-09-24/British-professor-Confucianism-still-very-useful-for-modern-existence-1dAj5z1WlgI/index.html

As the greatest and the most significant thinker in Chinese history, Confucius is traditionally considered the paragon of Chinese sages. His teachings and philosophy underpin Chinese and east Asian culture and society, remaining influential across the region to this day.

“Confucianism, as Chinese traditional culture in a general sense, has a broad cultural background. It mainly focuses in benevolence (Ren) and righteousness (Yi), which is quite different to many Western philosophies,” Dr Benjamin Coles, associate professor in the Department of Philosophy and Social Development at Huaqiao University, told CGTN.

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