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emailWednesday, March 7, 2012
Mixing Confucianism and Democracy
Many people think that Confucian political thought is incompatible with democracy. Professor Joseph Chan argues that this is an overstatement and that there are affinities and tensions between Confucian political values and democratic institutions. According to Chan, the best way to address the complex relationship of these two items is not by rejecting one and accepting the other, but rather by mixing them in ways that strengthen both. For more information: http://ash.harvard.edu/Home/News-Events/Events/Mixing-Confucianism-and-Democracy
- Location:124 Mt. Auburn Street, Suite 200-North
- Date:Wednesday, March 7, 2012
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Time:4:10 PM
