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- Title
Mencius' Theory of Human Nature and Weakness of Will—A Commentary on Yujian Zheng's Essay.
- Authors
Jiang, Xinyan
- Abstract
The article reflects on "Interpretational Paradox, Implicit Normativity, and Human Nature: Revisiting Weakness of Will from a Perspective of Comparative Philosophy" by Yujian Zheng. It mentions parts related to Mencius' theory of human nature and thesis on implicit normativity and weakness of will. It also mentions humans a natural tendency toward morality and provides the foundation and the beginning for moral perfection.
- Subjects
NORMATIVITY (Ethics); WEAKNESS in literature; COMPARATIVE philosophy; HUMAN behavior; ETHICS
- Publication
Dao: A Journal of Comparative Philosophy, 2019, Vol 18, Issue 4, p611
- ISSN
1540-3009
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1007/s11712-019-09690-3