On the Interpretive Significance and Limitation of the Confucian Concept of Virtuous Dignity

Modern Confucian scholars generally use the view of “virtuous dignity” in modern interpretation idea dignity. This emphasizes that human dignity comes from realization moral potential. The nature thought theory good is value basis this view. Due to excessive attention dignity, concept does not pay enough “universal dignity”. I think should take freedom rather than potential as so recognize equality sense legal rights and inequality virtue.