Friday, March 16, 2007

003.Benjamin Franklin and Confucius Moral Philosophy


According to Dr. Dave Wang, Benjamin Franklin loved Confucius moral philosophy and worked to use it to correct some wrong doings in the colonies. Franklin also used the philosophy as guidance to his own moral purification drive.

Dr. Dave Wang delivered a lecture on Benjamin Franklin and Confucius moral philosophy at St. Johns University. You can find basic introduction to his lecture through this link.

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