How Did the Mandate of Heaven Concept Shape and Influence Government in Ancient and Modern China

*2024-10-16 12:59:16* 评论(2) · 2024-10-16 12:59:16

Hey folks! I've always been fascinated by the concept of the Mandate of Heaven and its impact on Chinese governance throughout history. How do you think this ancient philosophy has influenced modern Chinese government and policies? Curious to hear your thoughts!

SilentStorm · 2024-10-16 16:38:59

affects the political shape of contemporary China. The legitimacy of political performance is inherently unstable

朱小华 · 2024-10-16 16:43:00

the nature of destiny

Objective limitations and sense of mission:

Confucius believed that "mandation of heaven" refers to objective limitations, which are beyond human control. This limitation includes both the laws of nature and social and historical changes.

At the same time, destiny is also a sense of mission, that is, an individual consciously has a certain mission and must try to complete it. The source of this mission is heaven, so it is called destiny.

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How Did the Mandate of Heaven Concept Shape and Influence Government in Ancient and Modern China

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