Chang to discuss the elements (the relationship between individuals and communities, the place of human beings in the world, the statements of ethics, and the meaning of happiness) that have been the topic of debate between Western and Asian philosophers and how do they apply in answering the question of what it means to be human? However, at this point in the article, right before describing the elements of Confucianism that make a person similar to Confucius, he reveals the true purpose of his article. Chang's (2010, p.88) thesis is “Further exploring the becoming of the person in Confucianism…” which coincides with the title of the article Confucian Person in the