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Philosophical concept

Li, ritual propriety

Li is ritual propriety in gestures, words, and roles through which respect and order become lived habits.

Works
193
Passages
1,044
Thinkers
41
Traditions
16

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Li is ritual propriety in gestures, words, and roles through which respect and order become lived habits.

In the current corpus, this annotation connects 1,044 passages across 193 works, including Abraham Lincoln Papers: Lincoln-Authored Documents, Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents, Nicomachean Ethics. These links provide inspectable points of comparison; they do not assume that every author uses the concept in the same sense.

Lexical variants: 禮, 礼, rites, ritual propriety

Related traditions

Works where the concept is identified

  1. Abraham Lincoln Papers: Lincoln-Authored DocumentsAbraham Lincoln · 0 passages
  2. Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual DocumentsCorrespondents and archival record · 0 passages
  3. Nicomachean EthicsAristotle · 0 passages
  4. PoeticsAristotle · 0 passages
  5. PoliticsAristotle · 0 passages
  6. RhetoricAristotle · 0 passages
  7. Aṅguttara Nikāya: Numerical DiscoursesSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  8. Dīgha Nikāya: Collection of Long DiscoursesSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  9. Majjhima Nikāya: Collection of Middle-Length DiscoursesSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  10. Saṃyutta Nikāya: Connected DiscoursesSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  11. Ancient testimonia on CarneadesCarneades · 0 passages
  12. SVF II: Chrysippus on Logic and PhysicsChrysippus · 0 passages
  13. SVF III: Chrysippus on EthicsChrysippus · 0 passages
  14. AcademicaCicero · 0 passages
  15. Brutus, or On Eminent OratorsCicero · 0 passages
  16. Catilinarian OrationsCicero · 29 passages
  17. Letters to AtticusCicero · 0 passages
  18. Letters to FriendsCicero · 0 passages
  19. On DivinationCicero · 0 passages
  20. On DutiesCicero · 0 passages
  21. On EndsCicero · 0 passages
  22. On FriendshipCicero · 0 passages
  23. On the OratorCicero · 0 passages
  24. On the Nature of the GodsCicero · 0 passages
  25. PhilippicsCicero · 0 passages
  26. Tusculan DisputationsCicero · 0 passages
  27. Pearson: Cleanthes fragmentsCleanthes · 0 passages
  28. The Analects of Confucius (Lúnyǔ)Confucius · 20 passages
  29. Dio Chrysostom’s Diogenic OrationsDio Chrysostom · 0 passages
  30. Lives of Eminent Philosophers, Book VI: The Cynics, by Diogenes LaertiusDiogenes Laertius · 0 passages