Title: Probe into the Origin & Connotation of Traditional Honesty Thoughts
Abstract: Devoutness and credit were separately used as ethical norm and moral standard in the ancient times.Later,devoutness and credit have gradually grown into the exact meaning of honesty as moral norms.Its basic connotations are:honest belief,honest promise,honest credit and responsibility.The paper probes the origin and implication of Chinese traditional honesty thoughts by combining its historical development.It is of importance to build harmonious society and improve the moral level of citizens by inheriting traditional spiritual legacy critically in modern times.
Publication Year: 2008
Publication Date: 2008-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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