The Early Zhou Period: Origin of the Idea of Political Legitimacy and the Political Philosophy of Confucianism

The Chunqiu and Zhanguo Periods are usually regarded as the birth of Chinese philosophy, especially with regard to practical or moral philosophy. If we think about the concept of political legitimacy in the Early Zhou Period, with ideas like the “Mandate of Heaven”, “respect virtue” and “protect rul...

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Main Author: Lun DU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts) 2017-01-01
Series:Asian Studies
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Online Access:https://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/as/article/view/7016