Introduction

Xinzhong Yao

1-4

Virtue ethics in the philosophy of Mencius

Lai Chen

7-20

Reproduction, familiarity, love, and humaneness

how did Confucius reveal "humaneness"?

Hongxing Chen

21-34

Xunzi's virtue ethics of rationality and the issue of emotions

Kai Wang

35-42

Can Confucianism modernize?

an essay on philosophical possibility

Tingyang Zhao

43-56

Beyond a theory of human nature

towards an alternative interpretation of Mencius' ethics

Yan

57-74

The religious thought of Confucius

exploring the place of heaven, destiny, and spirits in the analects

Maoze Zhang

75-86

The neo-confucian discourse on "stilling nature" in the works of Cheng Hao, Zhu Xi, and Zhen Dexiu

Renqiu Zhu

87-97

The role dilemma in early Confucianism

Ramsey E. Ramsey

99-109

A comment on Confucian role ethics

Daniel A. Bell

111-116

Moral psychology of shame in early Confucian philosophy

Bongrae Seok

117-149

Confucian viewpoints on destiny, necessity, and fate

Dahua Cui

153-164

Explorations into the meaning of "conducting sincerity" in Confucian thought

Yun Chen

165-176

Zhong and the language of clustered meanings

a synthetic exploration of the way of Zhong in early Confucian philosophy

Keqian Xu

177-189

The role of conscience and the original heart in Mencius' theory of the original goodness in human nature

Pengwei Zhang

191-200

Explorations into the sources and structures of the Yijing's system of time

Wangeng Zheng

201-215

A temporal analysis of the consciousness of filial piety

Xianglong Zhang

217-239

The unarticulated conception of equality in early confucianism, and its relation to modern conceptions

Ruiquan Gao

241-255

Sincerity and the impasse of the exemplary person

an analysis of the Zhongyong, with attention to Christian faith

Wenyu Xie

257-271

Zhou Dunyi's founding contribution to neo-confucianism

Jinglin Li

273-281

The unity of form and function in Zhu Xi's theory of mind

Peiyuan Meng

283-295

Early engagements with buddhism and the rise of the neo-confucians

Shiling Xiang

297-311

The distinction between politics and morality

an analysis of what Confucius actually said

Shuo Dongfang, Hongcheng Li

315-325

Modern moral confucianism and the challenge of modernization

reflections on Liang Shuming, Xiong Shili, and Mou Zongsan

Zhiming Song

327-338

Ecological consciousness and the conscience in the writings of Wang Yangming

Xuezhi Zhang

339-353

Cheng Yi assesses the case of Diwu Lun

viewing the brother's son as one's own

Xudong Fang

355-366

The value of reconstructing confucianism for the contemporary world

Qiyong Guo, Tao Cui

367-390

A genealogical survey of the values and practices of confucian courage from ancient China to the contemporary world

Lisheng Chen

391-411

The Confucian aspiration at the heart of "tianren heyi"

eco-centrism, anthropocentrism, and the anthrocosmic relationship in traditional confucian thought

Xinzhong Yao

413-426

A contemporary interpretation of Confucian ritual in the writings of Xunzi

Siufu Tang

427-440

On beauty and the repositioning of ethics as aesthetics

engaging Confucius and Whitehead

Jung-Yeup Kim

441-449