04 – Confucianism & Taoism

CONFUCIANISM


Confucius
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confucius

Great Learning
http://classics.mit.edu/Confucius/learning.html

Analects
http://www.yellowbridge.com/onlinelit/analects.php

(see Bks. 2, 7: after Foust 2012 (The Dial); also see 12.1, 17.6: after Shirong Luo 2012)

Doctrine of the Mean
http://nothingistic.org/library/confucius/mean/


Mencius

Background
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mencius

Text
http://nothingistic.org/library/mencius/

Xunxi (vs. Mencius on Human Nature)
http://academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/core9/phalsall/texts/hsun-tse.html


DAOISM


Recall Confucius and the Rectification of Names

Laozi
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laozi

Dao de Ching
http://www.taoism.net/ttc/complete.htm

Chuang Tzu
http://nothingistic.org/library/chuangtzu/


NEO-CONFUCIANISM

Zhou Dunyi
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhou_Dunyi

Diagram of the Supreme Polarity
http://www2.kenyon.edu/Depts/Religion/Fac/Adler/Writings/Chou.htm

Another Look
http://www.fengshuiwellbeing.com/Taijitu.html

Tongshu
http://www2.kenyon.edu/Depts/Religion/Fac/Adler/Writings/Tongshu.htm

Afterword: Hindu Self and Buddhist No-self


From the library databases. Translation of a medieval Taoist text written by a woman:

WANG, ROBIN R. “Kundao 坤道: A Lived Body In Female Daoism.” Journal Of Chinese Philosophy 36.2 (2009): 277-292. Religion and Philosophy Collection. Web. 17 Aug. 2013.