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- Title
On the Interaction between Confucian Knowledge and Political Power in Traditional China and Korea: A Historical Overview.
- Authors
Chun-Chieh Huang
- Abstract
The article explores the interrelationship between Confucian knowledge and political power in traditional China and Korea. Topics discussed include Confucian pursuit of order and the indivisible nature of Confucian knowledge, political power resulting from the involvement of Confucian intellectuals in governance, and the tension between the political self and cultural self of leaders and intellectuals. The conflict between people-centered and sovereign-centered subjectivity is mentioned.
- Subjects
CHINA; KOREA; CONFUCIANISM; POWER (Social sciences); CONFLICT management; INTERNATIONAL relations
- Publication
Taiwan Journal of East Asian Studies, 2011, Vol 8, Issue 1, p1
- ISSN
1812-6243
- Publication type
Article