Analysis of the Meaning,Moral Implication and Practical Direction of the Thought of"Junzi are not Mere Vessels"
To a certain extent,"Junzi are not mere vessels"can be summarized as the traditional Confucian moral concept and humanistic spirit:Only those who can actively integrate knowledge and skills into virtue cultivation are Junzi with both virtue and ability,and can provide spiritual motivation and methodological support for realizing personal values.The moral implication of the thought of"Junzi are not mere vessels"is mainly embodied in upholding the Holistic principle of the Junzi's way,fully grasping the four dimensions of the Junzi's learning,and sticking to the value direction of the gentleman's conduct.In the field of ideolog-ical and political education practice in universities in the new era,to carry out the thought of"Junzi are not mere vessels",we should adhere to the principle of morality education and take the road of self-confidence and self-improvement;take the cultiva-tion of personality as the key,take the path of integrity and innovation;take classical education as the carrier,take the road of diversity and inclusiveness.
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