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The Taoist Spirit of Traditional Chinese Aesthetics
The Taoist culturecultureTaoist culture is another component of traditional Chinese culture, and it contributes to the formation of traditional... -
Feyerabend, funding, and the freedom of science: the case of traditional Chinese medicine
From the 1970s onwards, Feyerabend argues against the freedom of science. This will seem strange to some, as his epistemological anarchism is often...
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The Buddhist Spirit of Traditional Chinese Aesthetics
Buddhism Buddhism BuddhaBuddhism was founded in India in the late 600–500 BCE by Śākyamuni ([释迦牟尼], born 490 BCE, also known by the name “Siddharta... -
Formation of Traditional Academic Features
The Han Dynasty was an important stage in China’s academic history, in which not only many brilliant academic achievements emerged but also three... -
Yaoshi Tongyuan: The Symbiotic Practice in Traditional Medicines
We discuss the boundaries of symbiosis or gongsheng and coexistence under the theme of yaoshi tongyuan (food and medicine have the same source) in... -
When Tradition Meets Innovation: A Mixed-Methods Investigation of Factors Influencing Chinese Consumers' Purchase Intentions for Meat Substitutes
Meat consumption has long been a staple in China, but its environmental and social impacts have prompted the development of a market for meat...
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) and Its Relationship to Western Medicine
CAM is an acronym combining two terms, “complementary medicine” and “alternative medicine,” both of which are recent. The definitions of CAM point... -
Integrating Chinese with Western Philosophy
This chapter originally appeared in a volume containing essays that discuss and/or involve dialogue between East and West, and the editors clearly... -
Traditional Ethics and Moral Development
In ancient China, Confucianism began with Confucius in the late Spring and Autumn period, Confucianism began with Confucius in the late Spring and... -
Ethical requirements of instructions for authors of complementary and alternative medicine journals: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundMedical research in complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has increased recently, raising ethical concerns about the moral status of...
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Alternative Medicine
Alternative medicine refers to medical systems and interventions that are outside the established domain of conventional or regular medicine and... -
Family roles in informed consent from the perspective of young Chinese doctors: a questionnaire study
BackgroundBased on the principle of informed consent, doctors are required to fully inform patients and respect their medical decisions. In China,...
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The Characteristics of Chinese Cultural Spirit
Today, I would like to share my views with you on the features and the fundamental spirit of Chinese culture. The Chinese nation is still in the... -
Patient-centred care and patient autonomy: doctors’ views in Chinese hospitals
BackgroundPatient-centred care and patient autonomy is one of the key factors to better quality of service provision, hence patient outcomes. It...
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Sympathy, Resonance, and the Use of Natural Correspondences in Philosophical Argument: A Comparison of Greco-Roman and Early Chinese Sources
Thinkers from the Chinese and Greco-Roman traditions posit that disparate objects throughout the cosmos have mutual affinities. In the Stoic...
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Miracle as Natural: A Contemporary Chinese American Religious Healer
I apply the Buddhist and Chinese religious understandings of miracles as natural events to a contemporary Chinese American religious healer who... -
Moral Thoughts and Chinese Traditional Culture
Chinese culture is vast and deep, integrating the thoughts of hundreds of schools. Confucianism, selected by the history, has long been in a dominant... -
Mixed Incentives, Different Voices: A Qualitative Study of Organ Donation Incentive Policies in Two Big Chinese Cities
China is facing a shortage of human organs for transplantations and is also in the process of reforming its system of incentives for human organ... -
How does patient-centered hospital culture affect clinical physicians’ medical professional attitudes and behaviours in Chinese public hospitals: a cross-sectional study?
BackgroundAn increasing number of studies on physicians’ professionalism have been done since the 2002 publication of Medical Professionalism in the...