论语 - Confucian Analects - contents The Analects of Confucius - 论语 - Pinyin - contents Confucius Philosopher Confucius was a Chinese teacher‚ editor‚ politician‚ and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history. Wikipedia Born: 551 BC‚ Lu Died: 479 BC‚ Lu Full name: Kong Qiu Children: Kong Li Parents: Kong He‚ Yan Zhengzai The philosophy of Confucius emphasized personal and governmental morality‚ correctness of social relationships‚ justice and sincerity. His followers
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knowledge of Confucian gender values‚ whether through direct study or through traditions that were already soaked in Confucian ideology. In upper-class society‚ daughters are taught through study of classical Confucian texts and as a result most have a great understanding and following of those values; sons are likewise taught their role and are required to follow it if they desire to move up in society. In the lower social strata‚ it is a bit more difficult to tell how integrated Confucian gender values
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Damien Williams Mr.Kratz Dre 098 11 November 2014 The comparison of two epic lifestyles The human race tend to take things in life for granted. Someone once quoted the people who make our clothes are poor we are rich. Is this a true statement about America? Instead of appreciating the finer things in life. However some people in today’s society are grateful at the same time. Sometimes we have to sit back and consider others who don’t have the luxuries we have. Although Cambodians
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(Andrea pg. 84). Known as the "Hundred Schools of Thought" the Zhou Period was also an intellectual time. Three of the philosophies spoken in this chapter had there own thoughts of an ideal government and state were the Daoist‚ the Confucian‚ and the Legalist. The Confucian ideal government was promoted on harmony‚ moral effort and justice also known as the "Moral Way." The Master stated: " If you preside over them with dignity‚ they will be reverent: if you are filial (relating) and loving‚ they will
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Confucian Values and Japan’s Industrialization Many factors helped aid in the dynamic growth that occurred in Japan and the four little dragons during the post-World War 2 period. Some of these factors were situational factors unique to the time but some of the factors were cultural. The legacy of Confucianism in Japan and the four little dragons helped to further the goals of industrialization that these nations had. The traditions of Confucianism provided for Japan and the four little
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In my opinion‚ the best description of the meaning of the cardinal Confucian virtue of Goodness is stated on page number 3‚ in book one. Under section 1.2 where the Master states “A young person who is filial and respectful of his elders rarely becomes the kind of person who is inclined to defy his superiors‚ and there has never been a case of one who is disinclined to defy his superiors stirring up rebellion. The gentleman applies himself to the roots. ‘Once the roots are firmly established‚ the
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The aphorism from Confucian Analects that is relevant in China’s history states‚ “17:2 The Master said: By nature men are pretty much alike; it is learning and practice that set them apart.”. This is significant to intellectual history in China because that emphasizes the need to excel among the rest. The aphorism conveys the fact that those who possess intelligence‚ stand out among those around him. Confucius is stating that every men is born with the same amount of innate potential. However‚ the
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The Supreme Court and federal judges have very similar nomination and appointments but with little differences. Supreme Court Justices and members of Congress serves different elected terms. The Congress contains the Senate and the House of Representatives‚ which have different election serving terms. The way the Congress and Supreme Court Justices are selected differ‚ one by the president and the other by popular vote. The President nominates both federal judges and Supreme Court Justices‚ and
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Character Analysis of Dee in Alice Walker’s “Everyday Use” Dee exploited her heritage as a materialistic object‚ as evidenced by her selfish behavior throughout the story. As a child‚ she always demanded “nice things”. For example‚ “A yellow organdy dress to wear to her graduation from high school; black pumps to match a green suit she’d made from an old suit somebody gave me. At sixteen she had a style of her own: and knew what style was.” (Walker‚ 445) Dee continued her education‚ which
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as well as mental similarities. Nonetheless‚ having the same DNA does not at all make you the same. This is displayed in the story “Everyday Use” by Alice Walker. In this short story‚ Alice Walker tells about two sisters by the names of Maggie and Dee‚ who in some ways have similarities‚ but in other ways they have differences including: their motivations‚ personalities‚ and their point of view on preserving their heritage. To me motivation is the reason why a person would keep going toward something
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