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Ownfacet / Politype / Ideologies / Confucianism

EDITORIAL SUMMARY

I want an order founded on the ruler's virtue, filial piety and bureaucratic merit, not on coercive laws or votes.

Written for this atlas as a summary of Confucianism
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Political coordinates
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Political Axes

Profile across the 12 axes

These coordinates are editorial interpretations. The two pole scores add to 100; they describe a position in this model, rather than a probability. Read how catalog profiles are interpreted ↗

  • Distribution of power

    Strong · Unitary
    Federal20%
    Unitary80%

  • Representation

    Strong · Autocracy
    Democracy21.2%
    Autocracy78.8%

  • Civil liberties

    Strong · Security
    Security78.8%
    Liberty21.2%

  • Cultural integration

    Strong · Assimilation
    Assimilation80%
    Multicultural20%

  • Conflict resolution

    Strong · Negotiation
    Military force27.5%
    Negotiation72.5%

  • Foreign involvement

    Leaning · Non-Intervention
    Non-Intervention62.5%
    Interventionist37.5%

  • Ownership

    Leaning · Public
    Public58.8%
    Private41.2%

  • Economic coordination

    Leaning · State direction
    State direction65%
    Markets35%

  • International trade

    Strong · Protectionism
    Protectionism81.2%
    Free trade18.8%

  • Religion & state

    Near midpoint
    Secular51.2%
    Religious48.8%

  • Social norms

    Very strong · Traditionalist
    Progressive13.8%
    Traditionalist86.2%

  • Technology & precaution

    Strong · Ecologist
    Acceleration21.2%
    Ecologist78.8%

What distinguishes Confucianism

Largest median distance

Representation

This position is 38.8 points from the median of the 257 ideology profiles in this collection.

Catalog median 60% DemocracyConfucianism 21% Democracy

This is the largest distance from this collection’s median across the twelve axes. The collection is not a survey of public opinion.

Closest to catalog median

Economic coordination

This position is 1.3 points from this collection’s median.

Catalog median 64% State directionConfucianism 65% State direction

This is the smallest median distance across the twelve axes; it does not establish a historical or political consensus.