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Asian Values and Human Rights : A Confucian Communitarian Perspective (Wing-Tsit Chan Memorial Lectures)
Asian Values and Human Rights A Confucian Communitarian Perspective - Wing-Tsit Chan Memorial Lectures Author:Wm. Theodore de Bary Highlighting the philosophical development of Confucianism as well as the Chinese historical experience with community organization, constitutionalism, education, and women's rights, Wm. Theodore de Bary argues that while the Confucian sense of personhood differs in some respects from Western libertarian concepts of the individual, it is not inc... more »ompatible with human rights, but could, rather, enhance them.« less