Foundations of Eastern Civilization. Episode 8, Great Ideas of the Zhou - Later Confucianism.
Foundations of Eastern Civilization. Episode 8, Great Ideas of the Zhou - Later Confucianism.
- 1 online resource (streaming video file) (29 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Title from title frames. Film In Process Record.
Craig G. Benjamin
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2013.
Return to the followers of Confucius and consider two contrasting views of human nature and political theory. While Mencius believed humans were innately good and were entrusted with the Mandate of Heaven, Xunzi believed human nature was essentially evil. Both philosophers, however, remained faithful to Confucius's belief in the need for well-educated, ethical rulers.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
In English
6808624 Kanopy
Asians.
History, Ancient.
Education films.
Title from title frames. Film In Process Record.
Craig G. Benjamin
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2013.
Return to the followers of Confucius and consider two contrasting views of human nature and political theory. While Mencius believed humans were innately good and were entrusted with the Mandate of Heaven, Xunzi believed human nature was essentially evil. Both philosophers, however, remained faithful to Confucius's belief in the need for well-educated, ethical rulers.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
In English
6808624 Kanopy
Asians.
History, Ancient.
Education films.