1st Edition

A Confucian Approach to Media Ethics

By Yayu Feng Copyright 2025
114 Pages
by Routledge

114 Pages
by Routledge

114 Pages
by Routledge

A Confucian Approach to Media Ethics offers a comprehensive theorization of an approach to media ethics based on the moral philosophy that originated from China and that profoundly influenced East Asian countries. This book engages with foundational concepts from Confucian ethics and explicates a new framework that can be used for guiding media practices, as well as media ethics research and... Read more

Preface

1. Inviting Confucius to Media Ethics Theory

2. Media Ethics Roundtable: From Western Frameworks to Confucian Ethics

3. Confucian Virtue System: Bring Media Ethics (Back) To a Humanistic Path

4. Learning From Confucius: Moral Self-Cultivation (Xiuji) and Its Application in Media Ethics Education

5. Communal Focus of Confucian Ethics: Building The Moral Character of Media Professional Community

6. Embracing the Confucian Approach to Media Ethics in the Global Age: A Discussion of Universality and Future Possibilities

Index

Biography

Yayu Feng is an assistant professor in the Department of Emerging Media at the University of St. Thomas, United States.