True or false? In Confucian thought, critical thinking is not only a cognitive endeavor, but an affective one as well, where thinking cannot be divorced from feeling. The idea of the heart/mind is a central concept in Chinese thought.
Confucian thought of critical thinking links both a cognitive endeavor but also a spiritual, emotional part. He proposed a theory by wich thinking also involved ethics, and love and the concern for others. He stablished that be oneself it is necessary to me in harmony and critical thinking does not exclude being at peace. One is related to the other.
