The Tao Encounters the West

The Tao Encounters the WestExamines liberal democracy and Confucianism as two value systems and argues for a future where both coexist as independent value systems in China. The relation between liberal democracy and Confucianism is explored by author Chenyang Li as he argues for a Chinese future where both coexist as independent value systems. This relationship is shown through a comparative study of Chinese and Western ideas and philosophies of being, truth, language, ethics,

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additional discussion questions for each case