HPC 25. Benefit, Then Stop: Mohism and Impartial Care

from History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China · host Peter Adamson, Jonardon Ganeri, Chike Jeffers

How did the Mohists establish their consequentialist ethic of “impartial care (jian ’ai)”? Was this theory ultimately grounded in the will of Heaven?

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