Chapter Ii. Self Development : * "The Ethics of Confucius", by Miles Menander Dawson, [1915], p. 48 CHAPTER II SELF-DEVELOPMENT THE characteristics of the superior man having been presented, it is in logical order to examine the faculties and qualities which Confucius would have one cultivate to attain this ideal state. First...
Chapter Iv. The Family : * "The Ethics of Confucius", by Miles Menander Dawson, [1915], p. 137 CHAPTER IV THE FAMILY WITH the Chinese, as with the ancient Romans, the family is the social unit, and Confucius has much to say on this subject. As he connected propriety, the relation of a man to his fellows, with...
Chapter Vii. Universal Relations : * "The Ethics of Confucius", by Miles Menander Dawson, [1915], p. 267 CHAPTER VII UNIVERSAL RELATIONS THE views of Confucius on man's relations to the universe are singularly in line with the cosmic philosophy of the ancient Greeks and Romans. DEATH AND IMMORTALITY. "The body and the animal soul...
Title Page : * "The Ethics of Confucius", by Miles Menander Dawson, [1915], THE ETHICS OF CONFUCIUS The Sayings Of The Master And His Disciples Upon The Conduct Of The "Superior Man." By MILES MENANDER DAWSON NEW YORK, LONDON: G.P. PUTNAM'S SONS [1915] Scanned, proofed and formatted , October-November 2007 by...
Confucius : * "The Ethics of Confucius", by Miles Menander Dawson, [1915], p. xvii CONFUCIUS Kung Fu-tsze, "the philosopher Kung," whose name has been Latinized into Confucius, was born in the year 551 (or 552) B.C. His father, Shuh-hang Heih was an officer in charge of the district of Tsow in the State of Lu...
Appendix. The Great Principle Of Confucius : * "The Ethics of Confucius", by Miles Menander Dawson, [1915], p. 299 APPENDIX THE "GREAT PRINCIPLE" OF CONFUCIUS DR. CHEN HUAN CHANG in his work "The Economic Principles of Confucius and His School" gives the following version of a passage in the "Li Ki" (bk. vii., sect. i., 2, 3): "When...
Chapter I. What Constitutes The Superior Man : * "The Ethics of Confucius", by Miles Menander Dawson, [1915], p. 1 THE ETHICS OF CONFUCIUS CHAPTER I WHAT CONSTITUTES THE SUPERIOR MAN THE central idea of Confucius is that every normal human being cherishes the aspiration to become a superior man--superior to his fellows, if possible, but surely...
Untitled : This is a study of the ethical system presented in the Confucian texts, organized by topic. This book was reprinted in 1939 under the title 'The Basic Thoughts of Confucius,' and in 1942 as 'The Basic Teachings of Confucius.' Title Page Foreword Introduction The Works of Confucius, His Disciples...
Chapter V. The State : * "The Ethics of Confucius", by Miles Menander Dawson, [1915], p. 172 CHAPTER V THE STATE IN logical progression Confucius rises from a discussion of duties toward the family to those toward the state, which social organization he regards as only a larger household, having all its ethical...
The Works Of Confucius, His Disciples : * "The Ethics of Confucius", by Miles Menander Dawson, [1915], THE WORKS OF CONFUCIUS, HIS DISCIPLES, AND MOST IMPORTANT FOLLOWERS Including Ancient Books Edited by Him, Books of His Sayings, and Accounts of His Teachings by His Disciples and by Early Apostles and Commentators. Confucius was born...
Chapter Iii. General Human Relations : * "The Ethics of Confucius", by Miles Menander Dawson, [1915], p. 98 CHAPTER III GENERAL HUMAN RELATIONS AFTER instruction in self-development, men need to know their relation to their fellows. First in importance of our social duties, and intimately connected with individual character, Confucius...
Chapter Vi. Cultivation Of The Fine Arts : * "The Ethics of Confucius", by Miles Menander Dawson, [1915], p. 248 CHAPTER VI CULTIVATION OF THE FINE ARTS CONFUCIUS held that the encouragement of the fine arts was no less a duty of the state than the protection of the people from foreign foes and the suppression of internal disorder...
Foreword : * "The Ethics of Confucius", by Miles Menander Dawson, [1915], p. v FOREWORD WHEN Confucius died, it is recorded that his last words were regrets that none among the rulers then living possessed the sagacity requisite to a proper appreciation of his ethical philosophy and teachings. He died...
Introduction : * "The Ethics of Confucius", by Miles Menander Dawson, [1915], p. vii INTRODUCTION WORKS OF CONFUCIUS AND CHIEF FOLLOWERS THE ethical and political precepts of Confucius are not well known in Occidental countries, even to most of those who give special attention to these subjects; and of what is...
