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Book of Changes and Confucianism’s Wisdom Pertaining to Ecological Aesthetics

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Ancient Chinese wisdom may be divided up into three separate schools, that of Confucianism, Buddhism and Daoism, but Confucianism was the mainstream school, in which a fusion occurred linking together all three schools.

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Notes

  1. 1.

    Youlan [1], p. 21.

  2. 2.

    Ibid., p. 31.

  3. 3.

    Zhongshu and Yui [2], p. 288.

  4. 4.

    Peiyuan [3], p. 4.

  5. 5.

    Peiyuan [3], p. 6.

  6. 6.

    Yi [4], p. 292.

  7. 7.

    Shen [5], p. 386.

  8. 8.

    Heng [6], pp. 53, 77.

  9. 9.

    Baihua [7], p. 333.

  10. 10.

    Ibid., pp. 334–335.

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Zeng, F. (2019). Book of Changes and Confucianism’s Wisdom Pertaining to Ecological Aesthetics. In: Introduction to Ecological Aesthetics. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-8984-9_6

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