{"id":1331,"date":"2010-10-21T00:48:00","date_gmt":"2010-10-21T00:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/actionresearchplus.com\/2010\/10\/21\/a-brief-pause-to-consider-confucius-posted-by-mary-brydon-miller\/"},"modified":"2016-11-27T12:58:22","modified_gmt":"2016-11-27T12:58:22","slug":"a-brief-pause-to-consider-confucius-posted-by-mary-brydon-miller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/actionresearchplus.com\/a-brief-pause-to-consider-confucius-posted-by-mary-brydon-miller\/","title":{"rendered":"A Brief Pause to Consider Confucius posted by Mary Brydon-Miller"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"http:\/\/comps.fotosearch.com\/comp\/ARP\/ARP115\/confucius_~Confucus.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" ex=\"true\" height=\"320\" src=\"http:\/\/comps.fotosearch.com\/comp\/ARP\/ARP115\/confucius_~Confucus.jpg\" width=\"134\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>I want to pause in my examination of the structured ethical reflection to\u00a0offer my sincere thanks to\u00a0Juanjuan Zhao for giving me the opportunity to read and discuss the connections between <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/imgres?imgurl=http:\/\/wisdomdigest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/confucius.jpg&#038;imgrefurl=http:\/\/wisdomdigest.org\/2009\/12\/achieving-happiness-in-a-chaotic-world-the-teachings-of-confucius\/&#038;usg=__0lSaQAjApj3j8tVDBU7RW595zfk=&#038;h=450&#038;w=319&#038;sz=25&#038;hl=en&#038;start=17&#038;sig2=RaaA_oRTXdyPcN6bfmS6Jg&#038;zoom=1&#038;itbs=1&#038;tbnid=XnY-xDNYQ2IRiM:&#038;tbnh=127&#038;tbnw=90&#038;prev=\/images%3Fq%3Dconfucius%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DX%26gbv%3D2%26tbs%3Disch:1&#038;ei=Doq_TNyiNoaBlAfFzvHmBw\">Confucius<\/a> and\u00a0Action Research.\u00a0Thanks, too, to<a href=\"http:\/\/www.informaworld.com\/smpp\/content~db=all~content=a905298988~frm=titlelink?words=confucius&#038;hash=3722613829\"> John Elliot and Ching-tien Tsai <\/a>for their insightful examination of this topic. <\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;Learning without thought is pointless.\u00a0 Thought without learning is dangerous&#8221;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Analects-Confucius-Translations-Asian-Classics\/dp\/0231141653\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&#038;s=books&#038;qid=1287623099&#038;sr=1-1\">Confucius<\/a> (The Analects of Confucius, Book 2, Passage 15).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Master Zeng said, each day I examine myself on three maters.\u00a0 In making plans for others, am I being loyal to them?\u00a0 In my dealings with friends, am I being trustworty? 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