Presents Li Zehous culminating views on ethics in a series of works that highlight the importance of Confucian philosophy today.Li Zehous thought has achieved wide popularity and influence among both academic readers and the broader Chinesereading public. His culminating views on ethics are collected here in a series of essays that highlight the importance of Confucian philosophy today. Lis groundbreaking ethics presents a powerful contemporary theoryone that inventively reconciles longstanding oppositions between relativism and absolutism emotions and rationalism and relationality and individuality. Seeing ethical values and principles as embedded in human psychology society and history Li affirms their relativity he also affirms the objective rightness and wrongness of beliefs norms and acts through their contribution to human progress and flourishing. Li thereby endorses modern Enlightenment liberal values including individualism rights and freedoms but from an original philosophical foundation. By drawing on classical Confucianism to prioritize the situated relational emotional constitution of human life this concrete brand of humanism offers unique modern conceptions of the nature of reason the source of morality selfhood virtue and much more.