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Published · transcript-backedAudrey Tang: belief
7 Oct 2020 Conversations with Tyler Audrey Tang on the Technology of Democracy
“I think that’s something that a Confucian approach works, too, except for the Confucianism that is by coding, essentially, the rights, the norms, the best practices norms.”
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- Audrey Tang
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- 7 Oct 2020
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- Conversations with Tyler
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…To what extent do you understand Daoism as standing in opposition to a more hierarchical Confucian view? Or do you think it’s simply a separate doctrine? By being a Daoist, do you view yourself as opposed to Confucianism? Well, the Daoist isn’t quite opposed to anything. That’s the thing with Daoists, right? We’re always making space so that opposition can grow into common values and innovation. I think that’s something that a Confucian approach works, too, except for the Confucianism that is by coding, essentially, the rights, the norms, the best practices norms. For a Daoist, of course, there’s no best practice. There’s just practices. The best practice is maybe just to share and let go of your practices and be humble. How do you think Singapore differs in this regard? Is there a different understanding of Daoism there? More emphasis on Confucianism?…
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