The enlightenment of “the doctrine of the mean” on the relationship between man and nature

Xue Su, Mingzhong Yuan

Article ID: 8890
Vol 8, Issue 13, 2024


Abstract


The doctrine of the mean reflecting Confucian wisdom is an impartial, not extreme attitude and code of conduct, pursuing a mode characterized by stable, coordinated, and sustainable development. The doctrine of the mean emphasizes that people should “be kind to nature”. It attaches great importance to the building of a society in harmony with nature. Therefore, it has great enlightenment on the relationship between man and nature.


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the doctrine of the mean; harmony without uniformity; harmony between man and nature

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