Intellectual And Political Currents in the Far East
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The poten- tialities of Japan are exhausted in the heroic virtues of war and the traditional loyalty and piety toward super- iors and parents. A new distribution of moral energies, 290 CURRENTS IN THE FAR EAST in accord with the new structure of society, is a task that will require the patient effort of generations. In the field of ethical speculation, men's minds are confused by the impact of system upon system, and sect upon sect. Christian ethics is a matter of ideal to which, even in Christ...ian societies, conduct conforms only in part; it is an aspiration which presupposes all that is contained in Western civilization. Its full bearing and influence cannot, therefore, be appreciated by an alien society. The greatness of Buddhism lies in the realm of psychology and hi the refinement of mental powers and processes, through freeing the mind from the limitations of individual existence. On the side of popular morals, its teachings are subject to a great many conflicting in- terpretations.
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