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1. Introduction / Michael Slote -- Part I. Debating The Scope And Applicability Of Virtue And Virtue Ethics: 2. Virtue Ethics And Confucian Ethics / Chen Lai; 3. Virtue Ethics And The Chinese Confucian Tradition / Philip J. Ivanhoe; 4. Confucianism, Kant, And Virtue Ethics / Lee Ming-huei; 5. Toward A Synthesis Of Confucianism And Aristotelianism / Bryan W. Van Norden; 6. Virtue Ethics And Confucianism: A Methodological Reflection / Liu Liangjian; 7. Confucian Ethics And Virtue Ethics Revisited / Wong Wai-ying -- Part Ii. Happiness, Luck, And Ultimate Goals: 8.the Impossibility Of Perfection / Michael Slote; 9. Structured Inclusivism About Human Flourishing: A Mengzian Formulation / Matthew D. Walker; 10. The Target Of Life In Aristotle And Wang Yangming / Benjamin I. Huff; 11. Varieties Of Moral Luck In Ethical And Political Philosophy For Confucius And Aristotle / Sean Drysdale Walsh -- Part Iii. Practicality, Justification, And Action Guidance: 12. The Practicality Of Ancient Virtue Ethics: Greece And China / Yu Jiyuan; 13. How Virtues Provide Action Guidance: Confucian Military Virtues At Work / Lo Ping-cheung; 14. Rationality And Virtue In The Mencius / Xiao Yang; 15. Between Beneralism And Particularism: The Cheng Brothers' Neo-confucian Virtue Ethics / Huang Yong -- Part Iv. Moral Psychology And Particular Virtues: 16. What Ss Confucian Humility? / Sara Rushing; 17. Is Conscientiousness A Virtue? Confucian Answers / Stephen C. Angle; 18. The Virtues Of Justice In Zhu Xi / Kai Marchal; 19. Is Empathy The One Thread Running Through Confucianism? / Andrew Terjesen; 20. The Limits Of Empathy / Marion Hourdequin. Edited By Stephen C. Angle And Michael Slote. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.