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Ivanhoe, Philip J
On Ethics and History, 11/2009Book Chapter
From where do our judgments arise? They arise from our “heart-mind of judging right and wrong.”¹ From where does the heart-mind of judging right and wrong arise? It arises in the midst of uncertainty and doubt. Where does the heart-mind of judging right and wrong reach its extreme limit? It reaches its extreme limit in approving of Yao and disapproving of Jie.² For the world to be without the distinction of Yao as right and Jie as wrong would be like its being without the distinction of Heaven as high and earth as low. Sharp-sightedness reaches its extreme limit in
