Confucian Master Roger T. Ames: The World’s New Way of Thinking
2017-10-25 publish
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   The Orient and Occident has a cultural veil that has for a long time caused a gap, this veil is beyond high mountains and great oceans and is harder to pass. This veil was never lifted due to advanced technology, infrastructure and communication, but because this is culture, it is deeply rooted into the subconscious of people’s differences in world views, methodologies, values, semantic structures and ways of thinking. Eastern and Western civilisations respective continuation for thousands of years have remained as a mystery, guesswork and misread until today, then from east to west, the desire for communication and understanding had never stopped. In modern times, a Confucian master of the East and West named Roger T. Ames is bringing Confucianism to walk the world again, to enter a new era of world enlightenment.

Roger T· Ames (Roger T.Ames)

Roger T. Ames was born in 1947 in Toronto, Canada. As a professor at the University of Hawaii, an advisor to Nishan Shengyuan Academy, Chairman of the World Association of Confucian Culture Studies and Vice Chairman of the International Confucian Association, he is an internationally famous expert in Sinology. He is a leading figure in Chinese & Western philosophy and is famous in China and abroad for his translation of books such as theAnalects of Confucius,Sun Tzu’s Art of War,Huainan Tzu andTao Te Ching He was the Chief Editor toPhilosophy of the Occident and Orientas well as theInternational Chinese Book Reviewand the author ofConfucian Philosophical Thinking,Thinking from the Han: Self, Truth, and Transcendence in Chinese and Western Culture,Anticipating China: Thinking Through the Narratives of Chinese and Western Culture,the Art of Rulership: A Study into Chinese Political ThoughtandDemocracy if the Dead: Dewey, Confucius and the Hope for Democracy in China. Roger T. Ames once received the guidance of Liu Dianjue and became proficient in classical Chinese, then to one of the most outstanding modern scholars of Classical Studies. In 2013, he was awarded the "Confucius Culture Award" by the 6th World Confucian Congress. Then he won the second "Huilin Prize Award" in 2016.…
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