Books that Matter: The Analects of Confucius. Episode 19, Mencius: The Next Confucian Sage.
Who took up the mantle after the death of Confucius? Professor LaFleur introduces you to Mencius, whose collected writings are both a spirited defense and significant expansion of the Analects. Filled with long narratives that read like dramatic performances, his Mencius hammered home the idea that...
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| Language: | English |
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[San Francisco, California, USA] :
The Great Courses,
2016.
Kanopy Streaming, 2019. |
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| Online Access: | Streaming video (Wentworth users only) |
| Summary: | Who took up the mantle after the death of Confucius? Professor LaFleur introduces you to Mencius, whose collected writings are both a spirited defense and significant expansion of the Analects. Filled with long narratives that read like dramatic performances, his Mencius hammered home the idea that people are inherently good. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 minutes): .flv file, sound |