Skip to main content
The Philosophical Challenge from China

Growing Virtue: The Theory and Science of Developing Compassion from a Mencian Perspective

Publication ,  Chapter
Wong, D
2015

This paper is a development of earlier attempts of mine to interpret what conception of the moral development of natural compassion is contained in the Mencius. I bring crucial features of this conception into dialogue with contemporary science on the development of empathy.

Duke Scholars

Publication Date

2015

Publisher

MIT Press
 

Citation

APA
Chicago
ICMJE
MLA
NLM
Wong, D. (2015). Growing Virtue: The Theory and Science of Developing Compassion from a Mencian Perspective. In B. Bruya (Ed.), The Philosophical Challenge from China. MIT Press.
Wong, D. “Growing Virtue: The Theory and Science of Developing Compassion from a Mencian Perspective.” In The Philosophical Challenge from China, edited by B. Bruya. MIT Press, 2015.
Wong D. Growing Virtue: The Theory and Science of Developing Compassion from a Mencian Perspective. In: Bruya B, editor. The Philosophical Challenge from China. MIT Press; 2015.
Wong, D. “Growing Virtue: The Theory and Science of Developing Compassion from a Mencian Perspective.” The Philosophical Challenge from China, edited by B. Bruya, MIT Press, 2015.
Wong D. Growing Virtue: The Theory and Science of Developing Compassion from a Mencian Perspective. In: Bruya B, editor. The Philosophical Challenge from China. MIT Press; 2015.

Publication Date

2015

Publisher

MIT Press