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Development of Moral Thought and Its Basic Value Orientation

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The Confucian moral thought is a large ideological ideology, which contains the basic contents of the three basic fields: Heaven and earth, man and society. It lays down the Confucian moral perspective of unifying morality to Heaven and earth, pursuing the ideal personality, and ruling the world by benevolence and ceremony. It becomes the world view of Confucianism to understand the relationship between Heaven and man and view the society, becomes the principle and standard system of being a man and ruling the state.

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Notes

  1. 1.

    Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals · Ji Yi.

  2. 2.

    Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals · Zheng Guan.

  3. 3.

    Zheng Meng · Shen Hua.

  4. 4.

    Hengqu Yishuo · Hexagram Shuo.

  5. 5.

    Posthumous Papers, Vol. 2 (I).

  6. 6.

    Glosses of Reflections on Things of Hand Vol. 1.

  7. 7.

    The Great Learning. Huo Wen.

  8. 8.

    Complete Book of Wang Wencheng Vol. 3 Chuanxilu II.

  9. 9.

    (Explanatory Notes to the Book of Changes) Vol. 2.

  10. 10.

    Explanatory Notes to the Book of Changes.

  11. 11.

    Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals · Yin and Yang of Righteousness.

  12. 12.

    Karl Marx and Frederick Engels, Vol. 20 (1971), p. 520. Beijing: People’s Publishing House.

  13. 13.

    Karl Marx and Frederick Engels, Vol. 42 (1979), p. 178. Beijing: People’s Publishing House.

  14. 14.

    Li (2008.6, p. 257). Sanlian Bookstore Press.

  15. 15.

    Philosophy of Ancient Rome and Greece (1957), p. 103. Sanlian Bookstore Press.

  16. 16.

    Metaphysics, p. 1.

  17. 17.

    Collected Works of Joseph Needham, p. 204.

  18. 18.

    Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals · Shen Cha Ming Hao.

  19. 19.

    Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals · Shen Cha Ming Hao.

  20. 20.

    Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals · Shi Xing.

  21. 21.

    Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals · Zhu Lin.

  22. 22.

    Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals · Body Raising and Righteousness.

  23. 23.

    Henan Cheng's Posthumous Papers Vol. 11.

  24. 24.

    Zhuzi Yulei Vol. 11.

  25. 25.

    Chuanxilu.

  26. 26.

    Reply to Zhenzi I, Collected Works of Duke Zhu Wen Vol. 5, 6.

  27. 27.

    Appendices of Cheng’s to the Book of Changes · Hexagram Sun Vol. 11.

  28. 28.

    Literal Meaning Revise of Mencius I.

  29. 29.

    Ibid.

  30. 30.

    Literal Meaning Revise of Mencius II.

  31. 31.

    Zhang (2009.7, p. 140). Jiangsu Education Publishing House.

  32. 32.

    Lu Xun. Demi-Concession Studio Essays.

  33. 33.

    “Basic Characteristics of Chinese Ethical Tradition”. Traditional Culture and Modernization.

  34. 34.

    Ten Crimes of Qin.

  35. 35.

    Huai Nan Tzu · Yuan Dao Xun.

  36. 36.

    History of the Han Dynasty · Biography of Dong Zhongshu.

  37. 37.

    Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals · Wei Ren Zhe Tian.

  38. 38.

    Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals · Methods of Benevolence and Righteousness.

  39. 39.

    Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals · Merit and Fame Test.

  40. 40.

    Works of Xuncius · System of King.

  41. 41.

    Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals · Yu Ying.

  42. 42.

    Henan Cheng’s Posthumous Papers Vol. 15.

  43. 43.

    Pithy Selections of Cheng Yi and Cheng Hao Vol. 2.

  44. 44.

    Posthumous Papers Vol. 24.

  45. 45.

    Zhuzi Yulei Vol. 12.

  46. 46.

    Zhuzi Yulei Vol. 13.

  47. 47.

    Zhuzi Yulei Vol. 13.

  48. 48.

    On Reading Si Shu Da Quan Vol. 4.

  49. 49.

    Literal Meaning Revise of Mencius II.

  50. 50.

    Reviews on the Four Books Vol. 1.

  51. 51.

    Luo Guojie (1989). On Relationship Between Whole and Individual, Morals and Civilization. No. 1.

  52. 52.

    Selections of K. Marx and F. Engels Vol. 4 (1995), p. 178. People’s Publishing House.

  53. 53.

    Lu Xun. Demi-Concession Studio Essays · Legend of Buying Complete Works of Minor Learning.

  54. 54.

    Mencius Huo Wen Vol. 13.

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Ge, C. (2020). Development of Moral Thought and Its Basic Value Orientation. In: View of Moralization. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-3090-6_5

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