Modern New Confucianism

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Modern New Confucianism is a 20th-century revival and reinterpretation of Confucian thought that emphasizes moral self-cultivation, humanism, and engagement with modern philosophical currents such as democracy, science, and liberalism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese intellectual movement ⓘ
Confucian revival movement ⓘ
philosophical movement ⓘ
aimsTo provide a spiritual foundation for modern Chinese society ⓘ
reconstruct Confucianism as a modern philosophy ⓘ
associatedWith Cheng Chung-ying ⓘ
Feng Youlan ⓘ
Mou Zongsan ⓘ
Qian Mu ⓘ
Tang Junyi ⓘ
Tu Weiming ⓘ
Xiong Shili ⓘ
Xu Fuguan ⓘ
developedInRegion Hong Kong ⓘ
linked to: Hong Kong, China

Mainland China ⓘ
linked to: China

Taiwan ⓘ
overseas Chinese communities ⓘ
emergedInCentury 20th century ⓘ
emphasizes dialogue between Chinese and Western thought ⓘ
engagement with modernity ⓘ
humanism ⓘ
moral self-cultivation ⓘ
engagesWith Kantian philosophy ⓘ
analytic philosophy ⓘ
existentialism ⓘ
phenomenology ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Contemporary New Confucianism ⓘ
Dangdai Xin Ruxue ⓘ
Modern Neo-Confucianism ⓘ
hasSubMovement first generation New Confucianism ⓘ
second generation New Confucianism ⓘ
third generation New Confucianism ⓘ
holdsView Confucian moral cultivation is compatible with modern individual autonomy ⓘ
Confucianism can serve as a public philosophy in modern societies ⓘ
influencedBy Song-Ming Neo-Confucianism ⓘ
linked to: Neo-Confucianism

Western philosophy ⓘ
classical Confucianism ⓘ
democratic thought ⓘ
liberalism ⓘ
modern science ⓘ
originatedIn China ⓘ
promotes renewed understanding of li (ritual propriety) ⓘ
renewed understanding of ren (humaneness) ⓘ
renewed understanding of tian (Heaven) ⓘ
respondsTo May Fourth New Culture Movement ⓘ
critiques of tradition in early 20th-century China ⓘ
seeksTo reconcile Confucianism with democracy ⓘ
reconcile Confucianism with human rights ⓘ
reconcile Confucianism with modern education ⓘ
reconcile Confucianism with science ⓘ
topicOf contemporary debates on Confucian constitutionalism ⓘ
scholarly works in comparative philosophy ⓘ

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Wang Yangming → influenced → Modern New Confucianism ⓘ
Dai Jitao → movement → New Confucianism ⓘ
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Wang Yangming → influenced → modern New Confucianism ⓘ
subject linked to: Yangming
linked to: Modern New Confucianism
Modern New Confucianism → hasAlternativeName → Contemporary New Confucianism ⓘ
linked to: Modern New Confucianism
Modern New Confucianism → hasAlternativeName → Modern Neo-Confucianism ⓘ
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Modern New Confucianism → hasAlternativeName → Dangdai Xin Ruxue ⓘ
linked to: Modern New Confucianism
Modern New Confucianism → hasSubMovement → third generation New Confucianism ⓘ
linked to: Modern New Confucianism
Lu-Wang school → influenced → modern New Confucianism ⓘ
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Wei-ming Tu → movement → New Confucianism ⓘ
linked to: Modern New Confucianism
Wei-ming Tu → knownFor → New Confucian philosophy ⓘ
linked to: Modern New Confucianism
Feng Youlan → movement → New Confucianism ⓘ
linked to: Modern New Confucianism