yi vs ren confucianism

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Key Takeaway: Righteousness, moral duty, appropriateness.

Righteousness, moral duty, appropriateness. The Confucian virtue of doing what is morally right in every situation, regardless of personal gain or loss.

As Confucius taught in the Analects and as the Confucian tradition of virtue and self-cultivation holds, Righteousness, moral duty, appropriateness.

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