Human Rights Facts (55): China, Confucianism and Authoritarianism

Confucianism, the traditional Chinese ethical and philosophical system based on the teachings of Confucius (551 BCE - 479 BCE), is often blamed for the lack of freedom and the authoritarian and anti-democratic form of government in China. This post examines the merits of this attack. Confucianism is not a religion, although many believe it is, perhaps because of [...] Imported on 08/20/08 by Filip Spagnoli
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