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Mohist form of consequentialism
Philosophy interprets Mohist consequentialism, dating back to the 5th century BC, as the "world's earliest form of consequentialism, a remarkably sophisticated
State_consequentialism
Ethical theory based on consequences
properly, rule consequentialism, Kantian deontology, and contractualism would all end up prescribing the same behavior. The term consequentialism was coined
Consequentialism
Leader of China from 1949 to 1976
in ending imperialism and consolidating the state in China. Under his rule, China became the fifth state to possess nuclear weapons. Mao was influential
Mao_Zedong
Chinese philosopher and logician (c. 470 – c. 391 BCE)
of Philosophy, Mohist consequentialism, dating back to the 5th century BCE, is the "world's earliest form of consequentialism, a remarkably sophisticated
Mozi
Religious and philosophical tradition
Early Taoism drew upon diverse influences, including the Shang and Zhou state religions, Naturalism, Mohism, Confucianism, various Legalist theories,
Taoism
Branch of philosophical ethics that examines standards for morality
maximizing happiness. State consequentialism, or Mohist consequentialism, holds that an action is right if it leads to state welfare, through order, material
Normative_ethics
Semi-legendary Chinese philosopher, founder of Taoism
Confucianism. Traditional accounts addend him as Li Er, born in the 6th-century BC state of Chu during China's Spring and Autumn period (c. 770 – c. 481 BC). Serving
Laozi
Chinese philosopher (c. 551 – c. 479 BCE)
mourned for three years, as was the tradition. In Confucius's time, the state of Lu was headed by a ruling ducal house. Under the duke were three aristocratic
Confucius
Cosmological dualism in Chinese philosophy
traits. Taiji is a Chinese cosmological term for the "Supreme Ultimate" state of undifferentiated absolute and infinite potential, the oneness before
Yin_and_yang
Ancient Chinese philosophy
Bentham's views, state consequentialism is not utilitarian because it is not hedonistic. The importance of outcomes that are good for the state outweighs the
Mohism
Chinese general (26 August 544 – 10 September 496 BC)
known by his courtesy name Changqing (Chinese: 長卿). Traditional accounts state that the general's descendant Sun Bin wrote a treatise on military tactics
Sun_Tzu
Ethical theory based on maximizing well-being
consequentialism, which states that the consequences of any action are the only standard of right and wrong. Unlike other forms of consequentialism,
Utilitarianism
Chinese ethical and philosophical system
abolition of the imperial examination system in 1905 marked the decline of state-endorsed Confucianism. In the early 20th century, Chinese reformers came
Confucianism
Chinese classic text
The Dào Dé Jīng intends to lead students to a "return" to their natural state, in harmony with Tao. Language and conventional wisdom are critically assessed
Tao_Te_Ching
Chinese Taoist text
place his birth around 369 BC in a place called Meng (蒙) in the historical state of Song, near present-day Shangqiu, Henan. His death is variously placed
Zhuangzi_(book)
Political doctrine of divine legitimacy in China
way to hold the mandate was to rule well in the eyes of Heaven. They also stated that the Shang came into power because the Xia had lost their mandate, which
Mandate_of_Heaven
Chinese view of heaven
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Tian
Philosophical concept native to China
ongoing practices of attainment or of the full coming into being, or the state of enlightenment or spiritual perfection that is the outcome of such practices
Tao
Chinese philosopher (c.369 – c.286 BC)
described as a minor official from the town of Meng (in modern Anhui) in the state of Song, living in the time of King Hui of Liang and King Xuan of Qi (late
Zhuang_Zhou
Vital force in traditional Chinese philosophy
Douglas (1996). Lost T'ai-chi Classics from the Late Ch'ing Dynasty. Albany: State University of New York Press. ISBN 9780791426548. Bishop, Mark (1989). Okinawan
Qi
Virtue and practice in Chinese classics and society at large
xiào is the root of rén (仁; "benevolence, humaneness"), but other scholars state that rén, as well as yì (義; "righteousness") and li (禮; "propriety") should
Filial_piety
Philosophical revival of Confucianism (13th–19th centuries)
was overthrown. In Joseon Korea, neo-Confucianism was established as the state ideology. The Yuan occupation of the Korean Peninsula introduced Zhu Xi's
Neo-Confucianism
Concept in Chinese philosophy favouring inaction
Taoists aspire to live their lives in alignment with such a harmonious state of free flowing and unforced activity. In a political context, it also refers
Wu_wei
Chinese Communist Party concept
democracy (Marxism–Leninism) Whole-of-government approach New Democracy State consequentialism Procedural democracy Direct democracy Indirect democracy "Whole-Process
Whole-process people's democracy
Whole-process_people's_democracy
Qin State statesman, chancellor and reformer (c. 390–338 BC)
衞鞅) and originally surnamed Gongsun, was a chancellor and reformer of the State of Qin. Ultimately becoming arguably the "most famous and influential statesman"
Shang_Yang
Chinese astrological and calendrical destiny calculation system
Bureau) for court divination, including the selection of auspicious dates for state ceremonies and the assessment of compatibility for imperial marriages. While
Four_Pillars_of_Destiny
Ancient Chinese political-philosophy school
Legalism as a combination of realism and "state consequentialism", holding that "whatever was good for the state, fortifying its structure and strengthening
Legalism_(Chinese_philosophy)
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Irish Free State (Consequential Provisions) Act 1922 (Session 2) (13 Geo. 5 Sess. 2. c. 2) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed
Irish Free State (Consequential Provisions) Act 1922
Irish_Free_State_(Consequential_Provisions)_Act_1922
Philosophical study of morality
important distinction is between act consequentialism and rule consequentialism. According to act consequentialism, the consequences of an act determine
Ethics
Arguments in political philosophy
economic reasoning. Consequentialism Justification for the state Rule according to higher law Sovereign state "Consequentialism | Utilitarianism, Morality
Consequentialist justifications of the state
Consequentialist_justifications_of_the_state
Chinese astrological system using star positions in a twelve-palace chart
102–125. Bruun, Ole (2003). Fengshui in China: Geomantic Divination Between State Orthodoxy and Popular Religion. University of Hawaiʻi Press. ISBN 0-8248-2757-0
Zi_Wei_Dou_Shu
Chinese academic, writer and politician (1891–1962)
2753/CSH0009-4633390301. ISSN 0009-4633. S2CID 159799416. "Department of State bulletin". 10 June 1944. p. 537. The representative of the National University
Hu_Shih
Chinese political thinker and reformer (1858–1927)
issue an edict confiscating folk religion temples which were not performing state sacrifices and turn them into schools. The temple confiscations were shortly
Kang_Youwei
Chinese philosopher and general (1472–1529)
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Wang_Yangming
Key concept in Taoism and East Asian Buddhism
closely tied to the practice of wuwei (non-action). Ziran refers to a state of "just-so-ness" or "as-it-is-ness," a quality of naturalness and spontaneity
Ziran
Public body from 1843 to 1999
approved a decree stating that all claims to land should not be adjudicated on until after the end of the war. The Irish Free State (Consequential Provisions)
Irish_Land_Commission
Development of one's virtues
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Self-cultivation
Chinese novelist and essayist (1881–1936)
the proposal, stating that neither he nor any contemporary Chinese writer was yet deserving of the honor. Per Wästberg Espmark stated that the Swedish
Lu_Xun
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List_of_Chinese_philosophers
Chinese philosophy during the Eastern Zhou
characterized by itinerant scholars, who were often employed by various state rulers as advisers on the way of government, war, and diplomacy. Often,
Hundred_Schools_of_Thought
Nigerian political ideology
and its emphasis on state consequentialism, evidently gives rise to an anti-aristocratic police state as opposed to a legal state. This political anomaly
Buharism
Confucian philosopher (c. 371 – c. 289 BC)
Hackett Publishing. Van Norden, Bryan W., 2007, Virtue Ethics and Consequentialism in Early Chinese Philosophy, New York: Cambridge University Press.
Mencius
Class of ethical theories
threshold, consequentialism takes over. Theories put forth by Thomas Nagel and Michael S. Moore attempt to reconcile deontology with consequentialism by assigning
Deontology
Various philosophical traditions of Taoism
universe. James Giles, however, argues that the Dào refers to a meditative state of awareness in which one sees that one's own awareness is what enables
Taoist_philosophy
Highest Confucian virtue
has these relationships to fall back on, being a member of a family, the state, the world, and ultimately the Tao. As such, Ren is manifested in one's
Ren_(philosophy)
Title of the chief governor of Ireland from 1690 to 1922
being quickly replaced by the Irish Free State with its own Governor-General. The Irish Free State (Consequential Provisions) Act 1922 provided that, once
Lord_Lieutenant_of_Ireland
Concept in Chinese philosophy
whom the great families affect, will be affected by the whole State; and he whom any one State affects, will be affected by the whole kingdom. When this is
De_(Chinese)
Chinese philosopher (1130–1200)
self-cultivation. Zhu Xi's thought exerted profound influence, becoming the official state ideology of China from the Yuan dynasty onward, and was later adopted in
Zhu_Xi
Confucian teaching
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Three Fundamental Bonds and Five Constant Virtues
Three_Fundamental_Bonds_and_Five_Constant_Virtues
Ancient Chinese writer, essayist and poet (768–824)
emperor in which he denounced "the elaborate preparations being made by the state to receive the Buddha's fingerbone, which he called 'a filthy object' and
Han_Yu
Collection of ancient Chinese texts written between the 3rd century BCE to 3rd century CE
from the Zhongyuan dynastic state of Wey (now Henan); the other claims him to be from Yedi (鄴地, now Hebei) in the state of Wei. Other theories attribute
Guiguzi
Neo-Confucianist philosophical school
the formation of jiangxue study communities and that participating in the state was not necessary, which in turn led to rise of the Donglin movement. Northern
Yangmingism
20th–21st century Confucianist revival movement
Confucian state that unified the political and religious was too simplistic; Kang Xiaoguang's program to transform Confucianism into a state religion was
New_Confucianism
London: The National Archives. Retrieved 8 November 2013. "IRISH FREE STATE (CONSEQUENTIAL PROVISIONS) BILL. (Hansard, 27 November 1922)". Parliamentary Debates
Republic of Ireland–United Kingdom border
Republic_of_Ireland–United_Kingdom_border
Post-classical Chinese philosophy bringing together Taoist and Confucian beliefs
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Xuanxue
Qin dynasty politician (c. 280 – 208 BC)
calligrapher, philosopher, and official of the Qin dynasty. He served as Qin state Chancellor from 246 to 208 BC, first under King Zheng — who later became
Li_Si
Confucian political concept
reformer Shen Buhai insisted that the ruler must be fully informed on the state of his realm, using Fa as administrative method to sort out informational
Rectification_of_names
Type of philosophy
Confucianism, through the work of Dong Zhongshu, was officially adopted as state ideology. This institutionalization of a mysticized form of Confucianism
Chinese_philosophy
Dissolved executive government
were required to become members within six months. The Irish Free State (Consequential Provisions) Act, which came into force in December 1922, replaced
Government of Northern Ireland (1921–1972)
Government_of_Northern_Ireland_(1921–1972)
opposition led to its replacement by the Irish Free State in 1922. The Irish Free State (Consequential Provisions) Act 1922 abolished the Lord Lieutenant
Privy Council of Northern Ireland
Privy_Council_of_Northern_Ireland
Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism collectively
often translated as "non-action". In practice, it refers to an in-between state of "being, but not acting". This concept also overlaps with an idea in Confucianism
Three_teachings
1923/350) Irish Free State (Consequential Adaptation of Enactments) Order 1923 (SR&O 1923/405) Irish Free State (Consequential Adaptation of Taxing Acts)
List of statutory rules and orders of the United Kingdom
List_of_statutory_rules_and_orders_of_the_United_Kingdom
Chinese theological conception of Heaven
influences earthly activities and is reflected by the hierarchy of the Chinese state itself. These beliefs have similarities with broader Asian Shamanism. The
Chinese_theology
Chinese philosopher (1527–1602)
Pauline C. (2012). Li Zhi, Confucianism and the Virtue of Desire. Albany: State University of New York Press. ISBN 978-1-4384-3927-3. Peterson, Willard;
Li_Zhi_(philosopher)
Chinese literary metaphor
translation of suíhòu (隨侯), with suí (隨; "follow; comply with; the ancient state Sui") and hóu (侯; "marquis"), as in the legendary Marquis of Sui's pearl;
Chinese_sun_and_moon_mirrors
Acts of the Parliaments of Great Britain and Ireland which united those two Kingdoms
upheld on appeal by the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom. Article VII stated that Ireland would have to contribute two-seventeenths towards the expenditure
Acts_of_Union_1800
4th-century Chinese philosopher and physician
Liu, Peng (12 October 2016). ""Conceal my Body so that I can Protect the State": The Making of the Mysterious Woman in Daoism and Water Margin". Ming Studies
Ge_Hong
Chinese philosopher and statesman (280–233 BC)
and statesman during the Warring States period. He was a prince of the state of Han. Han Fei is often considered the greatest representative of Legalism
Han_Fei
Ancient Chinese philosophical school
not have been familiar with his contemporary Shang Yang in the remote Qin state, he likely was familiar with central Chinese "school of names" type debates
School_of_Names
Metaphysical theory in Taoism
communication and for protection. Regarding their protective function Ge Hong stated: "Having the Album of the True Forms of the Five Marchmounts in your home
True_form_(Taoism)
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Logic_in_China
Chinese philosopher and historian (1930–2021)
Application", turned conventional contemporary Chinese thought on its head. Li stated that Western Learning encompasses technology as well as conceptual systems
Li_Zehou
Chinese philosopher and historian (1895–1990)
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Feng_Youlan
Chinese philosopher
NY: State University of New York Press. Tu, Weiming. (1989). Centrality and commonality: An essay on Confucian religiousness. Albany, NY: State University
Tu_Weiming
Classical Chinese school of thought
Chinese philosophy. Zou Yan was a noted scholar of the Jixia Academy in the state of Qi. Joseph Needham, a British biochemist and sinologist, describes Zou
School_of_Naturalists
Political ideology
libertarianism, also known as consequentialist liberalism or libertarian consequentialism, is a right-libertarian political philosophy and position that is supportive
Consequentialist libertarianism
Consequentialist_libertarianism
Chinese philosopher, poet, and politician (773–819)
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Liu_Zongyuan
Concept in Chinese philosophy
consciousness but carries connotations of the innermost intention or mental state. In Indian Mahayana texts, one's citta is often regarded as the starting
Xin_(heart-mind)
Concept in Confucianism
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Yi_(philosophy)
Concept of rite in Chinese philosophy
However, rites were performed by all those involved in the affairs of state. Rites also involve ancestral and life-cycle dimensions. Daoists who conducted
Li_(Confucianism)
Chinese Confucian philosopher (c. 310 – after 238 BCE)
them into their present form centuries after Xunzi's death. Born in the state of Zhao, Xunzi studied at the prestigious Jixia Academy in Qi, where he
Xunzi_(philosopher)
Early agrarian Chinese philosophy
who defended Agriculturalism, settled with a group of followers in the state of Teng in about 315 BC. A disciple of his visited the Confucian philosopher
Agriculturalism
Chinese philosopher and translator
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Mou_Tsung-san
Chinese Logician (c. 320 – 250 BC)
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Gongsun_Long
National seal of Northern Ireland
possession of the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland. The Great Seal was created by the Irish Free State (Consequential Provisions) Act 1922 on the
Great Seal of Northern Ireland
Great_Seal_of_Northern_Ireland
Chinese scholar (1613–1682)
('warlike and blazing'), but declined any political position in the Ming rump state, after which he began traveling across China, likely financed by his family's
Gu_Yanwu
Confucianist concept
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Jing_(philosophy)
Western Han dynasty philosopher, politician, and writer
traditionally associated with the promotion of Confucianism as the official state ideology of the Chinese imperial court, favouring Heaven worship over the
Dong_Zhongshu
Chinese general (440–381 BC)
and Prime Minister of the Chu state. Wu Qi was born in the state of Wei (魏). He first sought military office in the state of Lu. To soothe any doubts the
Wu_Qi
Influential Chinese school of thought
BCE), before Emperor Wu (r. 141–87 BCE) established Confucianism as the state philosophy. Huang–Lao was eclipsed by the "Legalistic" Gongsun Hong and
Huang–Lao
1921 division of Ireland into two jurisdictions
Northern Ireland Act 1998 as a result of the Agreement. The Irish Free State (Consequential Provisions) Act 1922 had already amended the 1920 Act so that it
Partition_of_Ireland
Chinese naturalist, political theorist, philosopher, poet and soldier
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Huang_Zongxi
Theory of value based on well-being
one theoretical commitment of utilitarianism together with consequentialism. Consequentialism is the theory that only acts leading to the best possible
Welfarism
Legal jurisdiction and term by law in the United Kingdom
The Law Reports, Public General Statutes, 1888. p 185. Irish Free State (Consequential adaptation of Enactments) Order, 1923 [S. R. & O. 1923 No. 400]]
British_Islands
Chinese official, scholar and writer (77–6 BCE)
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Liu_Xiang_(scholar)
Metaphor for humanity's natural state
inherent quality; simple" that was an early Daoist metaphor for the natural state of humanity, and relates with the Daoist keyword ziran (literally "self
Pu_(Taoism)
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Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
c. 14 Short Titles Act 1896 Section 3. SR&O 1923/405 Irish Free State (Consequential Adaptation of Enactments) Order 1923 In the Schedule, the entry relating
Interpretation_Act_1978
Academy in Linzi, Qi, China, in the third century BCE
time on record a state began to act as a patron of scholarship out of the apparent conviction that this was a proper function of the state", though some
Jixia_Academy
refers to propaganda and influence operations efforts by the Chinese state. Consequential Chinese information operations have been carried out to influence
Chinese information operations and information warfare
Chinese_information_operations_and_information_warfare
STATE CONSEQUENTIALISM
STATE CONSEQUENTIALISM
Male
English
English surname transferred to unisex forename use, TATE means "cheerful."
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, Finnish, Irish, Scandinavian
Light Hearted; Cheerful; Pleasant and Bright; Brings Joy; Bright; Great; Measure of Land
Boy/Male
Arabic
Power; State
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a slater, from Middle English slate ‘slate’.
Surname or Lastname
Indian (northern states)
Indian (northern states) : Hindu name meaning ‘lamp’, from Sanskrit dīpa. It occurs commonly as the final element of compound personal names, e.g. in Kuldeep ‘light of the family’. Subsequently, it appears to have evolved into a surname.English : presumably from the adjective deep, either a topographic name for someone who lived in a deep valley, or perhaps a nickname for a ‘deep’, thoughtful person.
Girl/Female
English Scandinavian Anglo Saxon Irish
Brings joy.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Girl/Female
Indian, Kashmiri
State Honour
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
State; Country
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Finnish, German, Indian, Irish, Norse, Scandinavian
To be Cheerful; Great; Measure of Land; Great Talker
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old English personal name TÄta, possibly a short form of various compound names with the obscure first element tÄt, or else a nursery formation. This surname is common and widespread in Britain; the chief area of concentration is northeastern England, followed by northern Ireland.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Leadership; State
Boy/Male
Celebrity, Hindu, Indian, Telugu
State
Boy/Male
Arabic
State; Dignity
Boy/Male
Arabic
Leadership; State
Boy/Male
Arabic
Power; State
Girl/Female
Muslim
Wealth, Empire, State
Boy/Male
English Scandinavian American Irish Native American
Cheerful.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant of Stacey.
Boy/Male
Arabic
State; Condition
STATE CONSEQUENTIALISM
STATE CONSEQUENTIALISM
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian, Danish, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Swedish
Noble; Tender; Delicate; Brightness; Diminutive of Adeline; Fire; Adornment
Boy/Male
Hindu
Contentment or satisfaction
Boy/Male
American, English
Lucky
Male
Swedish
Variant spelling of Swedish Åsbjörn, ASBJÖRN means "divine-bear."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Traditional
Pure; Depth in Character
Boy/Male
Norse
Son of Ulf.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Strong, Well-established
Girl/Female
Shakespearean American Celtic
Tragedy of King Lear' Daughter to King Lear.
Boy/Male
Indian
Desire
Boy/Male
Hindu
Thought, Devotion, Another name of the Sun, Lord Shiva
STATE CONSEQUENTIALISM
STATE CONSEQUENTIALISM
STATE CONSEQUENTIALISM
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STATE CONSEQUENTIALISM
v. t.
To place, as a statue; to form a statue of; to make into a statue.
n.
To break in a stave or the staves of; to break a hole in; to burst; -- often with in; as, to stave a cask; to stave in a boat.
a.
Recurring at regular time; not occasional; as, stated preaching; stated business hours.
n.
Any body of men united by profession, or constituting a community of a particular character; as, the civil and ecclesiastical states, or the lords spiritual and temporal and the commons, in Great Britain. Cf. Estate, n., 6.
a.
Belonging to the state, or body politic; public.
n.
One of several marked phases or periods in the development and growth of many animals and plants; as, the larval stage; pupa stage; zoea stage.
v. t.
To mark the limits of by stakes; -- with out; as, to stake out land; to stake out a new road.
n.
Estate, possession.
n.
One who states.
imp. & p. p.
of State
n.
Estate; state.
n.
See Skate, for the foot.
v. t.
To exhibit upon a stage, or as upon a stage; to display publicly.
v. t.
To express the particulars of; to set down in detail or in gross; to represent fully in words; to narrate; to recite; as, to state the facts of a case, one's opinion, etc.
n.
The bodies that constitute the legislature of a country; as, the States-general of Holland.
v. t.
To endow with an estate.
v. t.
To cover with slate, or with a substance resembling slate; as, to slate a roof; to slate a globe.
n.
The state; the general body politic; the common-wealth; the general interest; state affairs.
v. t.
To pierce or wound with a stake.
n.
Rank; condition; quality; as, the state of honor.