Philosophy

Articles and Chapters

1. D. Wong, "Rights and Community in Confucianism", in Confucian Ethics: a Comparative Study of Self, Autonomy and Community, edited by Kwong-loi Shun & David B. Wong (Fall, 2004), pp. 31-48, New York: Cambridge University Press.
   (last updated on 2009/01/07)

   Abstract:
   Rights to speech and dissent have a basis in the Confucian tradition, but not in the value of autonomy. Rather, they have a basis in the value of speech and dissent to the communal good.