RELG 253 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Good Music, South-Pointing Chariot, Social Relation

• School: McGill University
• Department: Religious Studies
• Course: RELG 253
• Professor: Victor Soﾍgen Hori

Document Summary

If names aren"t rectified, speech wont accord with the reality. The names are labels and ppl labeled have to respond to their responsibilities. If they don"t match the word that describes their status, they want to change the person of it to match. they have to be worthy of the name they have. (change the reality to accord with speech) Morally trained people who knows how to behave. Junzi: originally a class distinction term redefined as a moral distinction term. Wu wei (non-action) it"s a particular king of action. Example with music: when you practice and learn an instrument and force yourself to play its wei . But when you play the music and the music play you, there is no decision involved, its natural, this is wu wei . If its natural for you, you don"t think about (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) it to make a moral decision, it just happens.