The Analects

Autor*innen

• Konfucius

Parameter

• 102 Seiten
• 4 Lesestunden

• Philosophie
• Philosophisches Thema
• Sachbücher
• Sozialwissenschaften

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The book explores Confucius's philosophy, emphasizing the importance of moral cultivation for societal welfare, starting with leadership. It highlights the concept of ren, a comprehensive virtue rooted in devotion to family, particularly parents and siblings. Rather than suppressing individual desires, Confucius advocates for education that reconciles these desires through rituals and propriety, fostering respect for others and responsible societal roles.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018