A contextual review of the Nei 內 (internality) / Wai 外 (externality) debate in the Mencius

Asian Philosophy 33 (4):347-362 (2023)
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The debate between Mencius 孟子 (c. 372-c. 289 B.C.) and his contemporary, Gaozi 告子, regarding the theme of ren nei yi wai 仁內義外 (internal compassion versus external propriety) in the Mencius has alwa...

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