Confucian Morality Multiple-Choice Quiz

Henry Rosemont, Jr.

. Rosemont's primary goal in this chapter is to

explain the specific principles by which Confucius says you should live.

illuminate some of the central concepts of Confucian moral philosophy.

contrast Confucian moral philosophy with contemporary Western moral philosophy.

explore the overlap between Confucian moral philosophy and Aristotelian virtue ethics.

. According to Rosemont, the primary difference between Western and Confucian views of the self is that

Confucians think that the self is defined entirely by relationships to other people.

Confucians think that the self is an illusion, to be dispelled by ritual practices.

Confucians think that the self is rooted in the body rather than the mind.

Confucians think that the self is to be sacrificed to the state upon demand.

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