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Philosophical concept

Ren, humaneness

Ren is humaneness expressed in the quality of relationships, benevolence, and fitting conduct.

Works
116
Passages
903
Thinkers
35
Traditions
15

Understand uses of the concept

Ren is humaneness expressed in the quality of relationships, benevolence, and fitting conduct.

In the current corpus, this annotation connects 903 passages across 116 works, including Abraham Lincoln Papers: Lincoln-Authored Documents, Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents, Metaphysics. These links provide inspectable points of comparison; they do not assume that every author uses the concept in the same sense.

Lexical variants: 仁, humaneness, humanity, bienveillance

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. MetaphysicsAristotle · 0 passages
  4. Nicomachean EthicsAristotle · 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. Sutta Nipāta: Early Collection of Discourses in VerseSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  12. AcademicaCicero · 0 passages
  13. Brutus, or On Eminent OratorsCicero · 0 passages
  14. Catilinarian OrationsCicero · 0 passages
  15. Letters to FriendsCicero · 0 passages
  16. Letters to QuintusCicero · 0 passages
  17. On DutiesCicero · 0 passages
  18. On EndsCicero · 0 passages
  19. On the Nature of the GodsCicero · 0 passages
  20. PhilippicsCicero · 0 passages
  21. Tusculan DisputationsCicero · 0 passages
  22. The Analects of Confucius (Lúnyǔ)Confucius · 20 passages
  23. Dio Chrysostom’s Diogenic OrationsDio Chrysostom · 0 passages
  24. Philosophies for Sale, Sections 7-11, by Lucian of SamosataLucian of Samosata · 0 passages
  25. The Born-Einstein Letters: Einstein’s LettersAlbert Einstein · 0 passages
  26. The World As I See ItAlbert Einstein · 0 passages
  27. Answers to Objections Concerning the Christian Religion, by Elizabeth CarterElizabeth Carter · 0 passages
  28. Introduction to the Works of Epictetus, by Elizabeth CarterElizabeth Carter · 0 passages
  29. Letters from Elizabeth Carter to Catherine TalbotElizabeth Carter · 0 passages
  30. Letters from Elizabeth Carter to Elizabeth MontaguElizabeth Carter · 0 passages