申鑒 by Yue Xun
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Author | Xun, Yue, 148-209 |
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Title | 申鑒 |
Alternate Title | Shen Jian |
Credits | Produced by Ni-Yen Wu |
Summary | "申鑒" by Yue Xun is a profound treatise on governance and moral philosophy, likely written during the early Han dynasty in ancient China. This work can be categorized as a philosophical and political text, which explores the principles of good governance, ethics, and the cultivation of virtue in leadership. The text emphasizes the moral responsibilities of rulers and the importance of virtues such as benevolence and righteousness (仁義), providing a guide to effective governance in accordance with traditional Confucian ideals. In "申鑒," Yue Xun articulates a comprehensive framework for political governance, grounded in moral philosophy. He discusses the relationship between the ruler and the subjects, advocating for a government that prioritizes the well-being of the people while maintaining moral integrity. The author outlines various political strategies, including the need for ethical leadership, the enforcement of just laws, and the cultivation of virtue among officials. He also addresses potential pitfalls in governance, offering insights on how to avoid corruption and maintain social harmony. Through numerous historical examples and philosophical arguments, Yue Xun delivers a timeless discourse on the essential qualities that a ruler must possess to ensure lasting peace and prosperity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | Chinese |
LoC Class | PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania |
Subject | Taoism |
Subject | Ethics -- China |
Subject | Philosophy, Chinese |
Subject | Confucius |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 7408 |
Release Date | Feb 1, 2005 |
Most Recently Updated | Dec 30, 2020 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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