Mencius challenged the common fear of shame, arguing that its absence is the true danger. He proposed shame as a vital moral ...

If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles, says Chinese philosopher Sun Tzu.

Zhu Xi, a pivotal Chinese philosopher, synthesized Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism into Neo-Confucianism. His philosophy emphasizes nature as the highest good, advocating for complete acceptance of ...

Harmony and balance are fundamental concepts in both ancient Greek and Chinese philosophy, shaping their respective worldviews, ethical systems, and approaches to life. While the Greeks emphasised ...

It was November 28 in the year Taishō 13, according to the Japanese nengō calendar, which also happened to be Year 13 of the Republic of China’s post-imperial minguo calendar, and the year 1924 by the ...

The spirit of Chinese philosophy -- The background of Chinese philosophy -- The origin of the schools -- Confucius, the first teacher -- Mo Tzu, the first opponent of Confucius -- The first phase of ...

Each March, many of the country’s most selective colleges and universities release their admissions decisions, reviving ...

When Meng Ke first crossed paths with the art of philosophy, the world looked nothing like it does today. The man later known as Master Meng embraced Confucianism and, as part of the fourth generation ...

This article is part one of a series on philosophy education in Chinese schools. Earlier this year, I became the first Chinese contestant to reach the winner’s podium at the International Philosophy ...