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Between Confucianism and Democracy: A Response to Sungmoon Kim

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 July 2019

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2 Ibid., 100.

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5 Page 468–469.

6 I am using Kim's terminology here. A Confucian classicist is someone who is devoted to the exposition and (re)interpretation of Confucian classics and commentaries. See Kim, Sungmoon, “Public Reason Confucianism: A Construction,” American Political Science Review 109, no. 1 (Feb. 2015): 199CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

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