On Culturally-Hinged Forces During Cultural Transitional Periods
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Abstract
Concerning cultural development, it is necessary to firstly define its stages. As we know, cultural development usually consists of “identification” and “deviation.” “Identification” refers to a culture evolving in conformity with the mainstream culture in the light of its own precepts: while excluding alien cultural elements, it consolidates its own conventional cultural patterns.
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Western Culture Chinese Culture Filial Piety Traditional Chinese Culture Confucian Classic
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