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Moral psychology of shame in early Confucian philosophy

Bongrae Seok

pp. 117-149

In Western traditions of virtue ethics, specifically in the Greco-Roman tradition of aretaic moral excellence, a virtue is characterized as a carefully developed and refined inner ability that reflects the personal and practical excellence of a moral agent. It is a fully developed disposition that comes out of careful process of cultivation and results in the well-rounded character and the flourishing life of a person.

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DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-4000-9_11

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Seok, B. (2017)., Moral psychology of shame in early Confucian philosophy, in X. Yao (ed.), Reconceptualizing Confucian philosophy in the 21st century, Dordrecht, Springer, pp. 117-149.

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