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Reitan, Richard M.

Making a moral society ethics and the state in Meiji Japan / [electronic resource] : Richard M. Reitan. - Honolulu : University of Hawai�i Press, c2010. - xvi, 229 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Ethics and the universal in Meiji Japan -- Civilization and foolishness : contextualizing ethics in early Meiji Japan -- The epistemology of Rinrigaku -- Rinrigaku and religion : the formation and fluidity of moral subjectivity -- Resisting civilizational hierarchies : the ethics of spirit and the spirit of the people -- Approaching the moral ideal : national morality, the state, and "dangerous thought" -- Epilogue: The ethics of humanism and moral particularism in twentieth-century Japan.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2010.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Ethics--History--Japan--19th century.
Ethics--History--Japan--20th century.


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