Learning For One's Self (1991)
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William Theodore De Bary, Wm. Theodore De Bary, John Mitchell Mason Professor of the University and Provost Emeritus Wm Theodore De Bary
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Well known as a scholar of Asian culture, de Bary examines the concepts of self-understanding and self-cultivation in neo-Confucian thought from the 12th to the 17th centuries, in relation to the social, political, and scholarly roles of educated men in late imperial China. Rejecting the notion that
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