CONFUCIUS Flashcards

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1
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CONFUCIUS’s real name

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Kung Fu-tze

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– being his proper name

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Kung

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– signifying revered

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Fu

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– signifying teacher

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tze

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5
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So, Kung Fu-tze translates to

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“Revered Teacher Kong.

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  • The or collected sayings of confucius were compiled by his followers long after death.
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analects

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analects

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(ethics, politics, morality, and education, emphasizing the importance of virtue, proper conduct, and the cultivation of character)

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what did he taught people

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  • Instead, he taught people how to be good citizen and true gentlemen.
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9
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The most important duty was

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filial piety.

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filial piety.

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means respect for your parents is your most important duty.

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Confucius also stressed the importance of:

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Honesty
Hard work
Concern for others

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Confucius’ view of education

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is based on the conviction that “man is born with uprightness.”

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