A new stage of civilization : striving for the great harmony /

Caointerprets the culture, politics, economics, and the environmental problems that society faces from the perspective of a scholar, exploring potential solutions to the current global political dilemmas and providing intellectual support for a smooth transition of society to the next stage of civil...

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Main Author: Cao, Shixiong (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bingley : Emerald Publishing, 2025.
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505 0 |a Intro -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- About the Author -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The Framework of This Book -- Differences Between the Book and Previous Publications -- Chapter 1: Lessons Learned from the Cold War -- 1.1. Lessons Learned from Communism -- 1.1.1. Lessons of the Soviet Union -- 1.1.2. Rigidity of an Ideology -- 1.1.2.1. What Is Politics? -- 1.1.2.2. Spiritual Power -- 1.1.2.3. The Political Significance of Ideology -- 1.2. The Economic Significance of Ideology -- 1.2.1. The Supervisory Role of Religion 
505 8 |a 1.2.1.1. What Does a Society Look Like Without Divine Supervision? -- 1.2.2. The Redemptive Role of Religion -- 1.2.3. The Environmental Roles of Religion and Government -- 1.3. Ideological Evolution -- 1.3.1. Ideology of the Ancient Chinese -- 1.3.1.1. Public Power Is Greater Than Private Rights -- 1.3.1.2. Governance Must Emphasize Social Order -- 1.3.1.3. Defining the National Character Through the Doctrine of the Mean -- 1.3.2. The Influence of the Market Economy on Contemporary Chinese Ideology -- 1.3.3. Future Social Development Will Require a New Ideology 
505 8 |a Chapter 2: The Significance of Cultural Diversity -- 2.1. The Historical Evolution of Chinese Culture -- 2.1.1. Religious and Philosophical Traditions -- 2.1.1.1. Views on the Unity of Heaven and Man -- 2.1.1.2. Self-improvement and Persistence -- 2.1.1.3. Hero Worship -- 2.1.2. Confucianism and Gratitude -- 2.1.2.1. A Humanistic Philosophy of Benevolence and Trust -- 2.1.2.2. The Educational Concept Behind the Emergence of "Sages" -- 2.1.2.3. The Political Concept of Serving the Public -- 2.1.3. Humanism Under Buddhism -- 2.1.3.1. Causality: Good Causes Produce Good Results 
505 8 |a 2.1.3.2. Cycle of Life -- 2.1.4. Political Wisdom of Taoist Culture -- 2.1.4.1. The Humanistic Concept of Respecting Nature -- 2.1.4.2. Governing by Inaction -- 2.1.5. The Social Harm Caused by Fajia -- 2.1.5.1. The Political Concept of Serving Rulers -- 2.1.5.2. The Political Harm of Fajia -- 2.2. Why Has Chinese Culture Survived So Long? -- 2.2.1. The Formation of Chinese Culture -- 2.2.2. Formation of Cultural Diversity -- 2.2.3. The Socioeconomic Significance of Institutional Diversity -- Chapter 3: The Harm of Centralized Systems for Education 
505 8 |a 3.1. The Dilemma Facing China's Higher Education -- 3.1.1. Insufficient Innovation -- 3.1.1.1. Lack of Cultural Confidence -- 3.1.1.2. Lack of Innovation -- 3.1.1.3. Serious Brain Drain -- 3.1.2. Unbalanced Higher Education -- 3.2. Scientific Development and National Governance -- 3.2.1. Differences Between Science and Religion -- 3.2.2. Relationships Between Science and Government -- 3.2.3. Time-lag Effects -- 3.3. Innovation Needs a Competitive Environment -- 3.3.1. The Harm Caused by Fajia -- 3.3.2 The Shackles of Central Planning -- 3.3.3. Importance of a Competitive Institutional Environment 
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