http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/ Confucius List Tue, 07 Jul 2009 22:46:22 GMT David Olson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3080 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3080 I received a notice of the following book, but haven't checked it out for myself. (Too busy to surf for book reviews) (the good ones would all be on JSTOR Tue, 23 Jun 2009 02:38:39 GMT Eric S http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3079 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3079 David,   What intrigued me about Keltner was the linking of jen with evolutionary psychology.  I recognize emotional and social intelligence are valid Tue, 23 Jun 2009 02:37:12 GMT Eric S http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3078 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3078 Robert,   I pretty much agree in general with what you are saying in the first part of my email. See my other post to David.   I'm familar with de Chardin Sun, 21 Jun 2009 00:41:22 GMT ROBERT CANRIGHT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3077 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3077 You said:  "Perhaps the next religious revival will be composed of such neo-neo-Confucians, primative Christian revivalists and atheists for Jesus." When I Sun, 21 Jun 2009 00:40:09 GMT David Olson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3076 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3076 ... Daniel Goleman, _Social Intelligence_ is better. "social intelligence" is a good working-translation for "jen" (ren). Dacher Keltner is somewhat loose in Sat, 20 Jun 2009 16:03:50 GMT Eric S http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3075 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3075 Hi David,   Excellent post.  I'm tempted to read this book.     What is interesting to me, of course, is that this emphasis on natural goodness derives Sat, 20 Jun 2009 08:02:29 GMT David Olson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3074 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3074 A recent book by a psychologist who speaks of "jen science" and "jen ratio". Dacher Keltner, _Born to be Good: The Science of a Meaningful Life_, Second Thu, 18 Jun 2009 01:23:39 GMT Thomas http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3073 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3073 The Master said, "The superior man dislikes the thought of his name not being mentioned after his death." (Legge 15.19) There is a fine commentary of this Fri, 29 May 2009 09:49:44 GMT yao sugiar http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3072 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3072 About corruptions have been explained at Daxue XI.22. 长国家而务财用者，必自小人矣。 Fri, 29 May 2009 07:25:22 GMT yewzerble http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3071 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3071 ... Sorry, apparently the glyphs don't come through...... The source text, with Chinese -- Doctrine of the Mean, XX.10. Fri, 29 May 2009 03:50:02 GMT david@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3070 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3070 ... Well I only received 25 hits for this on Google -- and most seemed to be about Roh's suicide. Did the traditional saying come into existence in the last Fri, 29 May 2009 02:40:30 GMT Todd Cameron Thacker http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3069 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3069 Roh Moo-hyun?s death evokes sympathy By S.L. Shen UPI Correspondent Published: May 28, 2009 Fri, 15 May 2009 08:52:19 GMT Peter Lo http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3068 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3068 david, Would you be supplying a less mysterious answer? Or has this been dealt with off-list? Peter Lo __________ Tue, 12 May 2009 05:47:20 GMT Todd Cameron Thacker http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3067 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3067 Op/Ed http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/12/opinion/12iht-edbell.html?src=twr&pagewanted=print By DANIEL A. BELL BEIJING ? Twenty years ago, the biggest Mon, 11 May 2009 23:22:42 GMT robert matusan - boyler http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3066 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/confucius-list/message/3066 Hi Todd, david, Peter, ... first ... in ... Sorry, I did not got it :o( Is it really a saying of Master Kong (as I don't recall I've read it, but then again,