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HPC 15. Flexing Your Moral Muscles: Xunzi on Moral Cultivation

HPC 15. Flexing Your Moral Muscles: Xunzi on Moral Cultivation

Update: 2024-10-20
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Xunzi, a thinker who shaped the course of Confucian philosophy by showing how deliberate effort can overcome our wicked natural tendencies.

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HPC 15. Flexing Your Moral Muscles: Xunzi on Moral Cultivation

HPC 15. Flexing Your Moral Muscles: Xunzi on Moral Cultivation

Peter Adamson, Jonardon Ganeri, Chike Jeffers