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fromWarpweftandway
6 days ago
philosophy

Lecture: Tiwald, Confucian Disagreements About Autonomous Understanding (zide)

Confucian sources present competing views on epistemic autonomy, contrasting deference to tradition and expertise with claims about zide (self-attained understanding) and ethical cultivation.
fromWarpweftandway
4 months ago
philosophy

Episode 21 of "This Is the Way": Xunzi's Way-Discovered or Invented?

Xunzi argues that human nature is inherently bad and emphasizes the importance of clear rituals for societal order.
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