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If You're Honest About Confucian virtue ethics and technology...

Examine how ancient Confucian virtues shape your relationship with technology and challenge your daily choices through this guided reflection.

Laoziguide
What you’ll practice

This is a reflective practice guided by Laozi. It gives you one honest question to sit with — the kind that moves you from thinking about an idea to working with it.

The reflection itself unfolds in conversation with Laozi, where it adapts to your situation — so you practice it together rather than reading it off the page.

Practice this with Laozi
Begin the reflection in a coaching conversation, where it meets what you’re actually working through.
Understand first
The Paradox of Rigid AlgorithmsThe Uncarved Block: Simplicity as VirtueThe Sage Coder's WithdrawalThe Virtue of IncompletenessResonance Over Recommendation
Go deeper
Confucian virtue ethics and technology: FoundationsConfucian virtue ethics and technology: What Nobody Tells YouConfucian virtue ethics and technology: A Deeper LookConfucian virtue ethics and technology in PracticeConfucian virtue ethics and technology
Peri
New to this practice?

Peri can explain what this practice is for, help you decide whether it fits what you’re working through, and point you to the right place to begin.

Ready to practice this?

Begin the reflection with your coach, or tell Peri what you’re working through.