
▲ 22 r/KoreanPhilosophy
Why does Korea hold its idols to such high moral standards? A philosophical reason behind this.
A dating rumor, a resurfaced comment, a single post. And suddenly, a K-pop career is in crisis.
From a Western perspective, this can feel baffling. But there's a philosophical reason behind it that goes back centuries, and it's not talked about enough.
I wrote about it here: https://weaversmind.substack.com/p/why-korea-holds-its-idols-to-such
Happy to discuss in the comments.
u/Puzzleheaded-Elk3191 — 5 days ago