Journal of Chinese PhilosophyVolume 37, Issue 1 p. 62-75 WANG YANGMING'S ??? MORAL PHILOSOPHY: INNATE CONSCIOUSNESS AND VIRTUE GUORONG YANG, Corresponding Author GUORONG YANG EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITYShanghai, ChinaYANG GUORONG, Professor, Institute of Modern Chinese Thought and Culture, East China Normal University. Specialties: Chinese philosophy, moral philosophy. E-mail:...
This paper distinguishes between two conceptions of philosophical counseling. The one focuses on the clarification of the individual’s psychological and philosophical self and the other on the transcendence of that self. A comparison of the latter conception with the self-transcendence that rakes place through Zen Buddhism contributes to the examination of the question of whether philosophical...