Filial Piety – an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

B. Spielman, in Encyclopedia of Applied Ethics (Second Edition), 2012 Filial piety. Xiao, or filial piety, is an attitude of respect for parents and ancestors in societies influenced by Confucian thought.Filial piety is demonstrated, in part, through service to one’s parents. It has shaped family care giving, intergenerational equity, old age income support, living arrangements, and other …

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