Dao Companion to Classical Confucian Philosophy

1. Introduction: Classical Confucianism in Historical and Comparative Context, Vincent Shen.- PART I. Historical Development.- 2. The Fading of Political Theology and the Rise of Creative Humanism, Vincent Shen.- 3. The Philosophy of Confucius, NI Peimin.- 4. The Philosophy of Confucius' Disciples, LO Yuet Keung.- 5. Zisi and the Thought of Zisi and Mencius School, TSAI Zheng-Feng.- 6. The Daxue (Great Learning) and the Zhongyong (Doctrine of the Mean). Andrew H. Plaks.- 7. Philosophical Thought of Mencius, CHAN Wing-cheuk.- 8. Xunzi as a Systematic Philosopher: Toward Organic Unity of Nature, Mind, and Reason, CHENG Chung-ying.- PART II. Philosophical Issues.- 9. Early Confucian Perspectives on Emotions, Curie Virac.- 10. Art and Aesthetics of Music in Classical Confucianism, Johanna Liu.- 11. Wisdom and Hermeneutics of Poetry in Classical Confucianism, Vincent Shen.- 12. Early Confucian Moral Psychology, SHUN Kwong-loi.- 13. Early Confucian Virtue Ethics: The Virtues of Junzi , Antonio Cua .- 14. Early Confucian Political Philosophy and Its Contemporary Relevance, BAI Tongdong.- 15. Ultimate Reality and Self-cultivation in Early Confucianism: A Conceptual/Existential Approach , YAN Zhong-hu.- 16. Confucian Harmony: A Philosophical Analysis, LI Chengyang.- List of contributors.- Index.