“You can dam and direct the water, and you can force it to remain on the top of a mountain without flowing down. But is this what water's nature really is? It is what you have done to it that makes it so. Humans can also be made to be not good in the same way. " - Mencius” LifeGoodnessThe PathMenciusChines PhilosophyGoodness Of Humankind Book:The Path: What Chinese Philosophers Can Teach Us About the Good Life Source: The Path: What Chinese Philosophers Can Teach Us About the Good Life
“Our lives begin in the everyday and stay in the everyday. Only in the everyday can we begin to create truly great worlds.” LifePhilosophyEverydayLiveHarvardAsian PhilosophyChinese PhilosophyThe PathMichael Puett Book:The Path: What Chinese Philosophers Can Teach Us About the Good Life Source: The Path: What Chinese Philosophers Can Teach Us About the Good Life