Not exact matches
Confucianism is similar to ethics and both
philosophical systems are
established based in our experiences in life.
Nonetheless, its respectability as an important contemporary
philosophical system seems
established even as weaknesses and ambiguities continue to be explored.
Whitehead notes that «an old
established metaphysical
system gains a false air of adequate precision from the fact that its words and phrases have passed into current literature» (PR 13), leading to a «false» presumption of descriptive precision that assumes the obvious simplicity of the
philosophical statements offered.