Family and Filiality

Name: Family and Filiality | An Intercultural Perspective
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An Intercultural Perspective

Xianglong Zhang(Autor*in)

State University of New York Press

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Erschienen am 1. Juni 2025

211 Seiten

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Intro
Contents
Preface
Chapter 1 Between Confucianism's "Treating Family Affectionately" and Kierkegaard's "Abraham's Sacrifice of Isaac"
Why Was There a Need for This Kind of Sacrifice?
The Temporality of This Sacrifice (1): Generational Time and Living Time
The Temporality of This Sacrifice (2): The Time That Despair and Paradox Point To
Chapter 2 Is Human Nature Related to the Family and the Way of Filial Reverence? Critiquing the New Culture Movement on the Family
The Predecessors and Influence of the Anti-Family Thought of the New Culture Movement
From Criticizing the Chinese Family to the Denial of the Rationality of the Human Family Itself
Is There Any Compassion and Morality to the Parent-Child Relationship?
Are Husband-Wife Relationships and Parent-Child Relationships Founded in Human Nature?
Chapter 3 Anthropology and the Temporality of the Way of Filial Reverence
Where Does the Distinction betweenHumans and Other Animals Lie?
Why Do Men and Women Want to Become Husbands and Wives?
Filial Reverence: An Ignored Characteristic of Human Nature
Filial Reverence Is a Universal Uniquely Human Phenomenon
Animals - Including Chimpanzees - Have No Filial Reverence to Speak Of
Why Did Filial Reverence Appear? - A More Profound Internal Time Consciousness
What Caused Profound Time Consciousness to Appear? - The Extreme Immaturity of Human Newborns and the Substantial Conjuncture between Parents and Children
The Difficulty of Child-Rearing and Time Consciousness
The Opportunity for the Appearance of Filial Reverence
Conclusion: He Who Is Benevolent Is Human
Chapter 4 Imagination and Historical Memory: The Stratification of Internal Time Consciousness
The a priori Imagination Revealed by Kant
How Did Primordial Imagination Create Husserl's and Heidegger's View on Time?
The Temporal Differences between Humans and Other Animals: Two Kinds of Memory
The Human Method of Traveling through Time
Conclusion: The Style of the Moment When One's Parents' Compassion Is Known
Chapter 5 Incest Taboos and the Way of Filial Reverence
The Meaning of Incest Taboos
Incest Taboos and the Family
Incest Taboos and Parent-Child (Father-Son) Relationships
The Way of Filial Reverence and the Parent-Child Relationship
Chapter 6 Incest and Plato's Republic
The Origin and Meaning of Incest
Greek Religion and Early Philosophy on Incest
The Incestual Spirit of Plato's Republic
The Origin of Spiritual Incest: The Ontology of Pure Mathematics and Ontological Knowledge
Chapter 7 Who Should Care for the Elderly?
Chapter 8 Parents, Children, and the Confucian Classics
Chapter 9 Toward a Confucian Special Zone by Way of an Intercultural Dialogue with the Amish
A Brief Introduction to the History of the "Three Traditions"
A Preliminary Outline for a Confucian Special Zone
Toward the Confucian Special Zone by Way of the Amish
Confucian Lessons for the Amish
Conclusion
Chapter 10 Can Confucianism Accept a Matriarchal Family? Learning from the Matriarchal Mosuo of Southwestern China
A Brief Introduction to the Mosuo People's Household and Society
The Structure of the Household
Why Are There Patriarchal Families? The Advantages of the Mosuo Household
The Disadvantages of the Mosuo Household
Is the Mosuo Household a Family?
Is There Marriage?
Are There Fathers?
Are There Husbands?
Are There Incest Taboos?
Summary
Measuring up the Confucian Concept of Family in an East-West Comparison: The Importance of the Father and the Complementarity of the Parents
The Meaning of the Father
Fathers in the Eyes of the Greeks and Romans
The Way of Filial Reverence and the Father in Chinese Culture
How Would Confucians View Matriarchal Families?
Chapter 11 Family Relations and the Way of Filial Reverence in Harry Potter
The Reason for the Success of Harry Potter and Its Intellectual Tendencies
Attempts to Explain the Success of Harry Potter and Their Insufficiencies
The Religious Significance of Harry Potter: Rowling's Explanation and Its Limitations
An Explanation of the Parent-Child Relation: Contract Theory and Psychological Analysis
The Parent-Child Relationship in Harry Potter
The Original Existentiality of Blood Relations
Why Did Harry Potter Not Become a Second Voldemort?
The Author's Methods for Deepening and Activating the Love and Consciousness between Parent and Child
Why Is Harry a Great Filial Son?
Carrying Out the Will of One's Parents
Revenge (1): Significance and Instances
Revenge (2): Was Harry's Killing of Voldemort Self-Defense or Revenge?
Immortality or Life Even in Death? The Theory of Time in Harry Potter's Time Consciousness
Pursuing Immortality: The Mark of Black Magic
Harry Potter's View on Life and Time
Conclusion
Notes
Works Cited
Index

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