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2 paź 2024 · Confucius, China’s most famous teacher, philosopher, and political theorist, whose ideas have profoundly influenced the civilization of East Asia. Confucius’s life and teachings were an expression of self-cultivation, of the ability of human effort to shape its own destiny.
22 paź 2024 · Confucianism, the way of life propagated by Confucius in the 6th–5th century bce and followed by the Chinese people for more than two millennia. Although transformed over time, it is still the substance of learning, the source of values, and the social code of the Chinese.
During the Tang and Song dynasties, Confucianism developed into a system known in the West as Neo-Confucianism, and later as New Confucianism. From ancient dynasties to the modern era, Confucianism has integrated into the Chinese social fabric and way of life.
31 mar 2020 · Confucius as Chinese Philosopher and Symbol of Traditional Culture. Because of the wide range of texts and traditions identified with him, choices about which version of Confucius is authoritative have changed over time, reflecting particular political and social priorities.
In the pre-Qin period, Confucius founded Confucianism and put forward the core ideas of Ren, Yi, Li, Zhi and Xin. Mencius, and Xunzi have proposed ideas such as “benevolent government” and “Nature and the Universe” (天道自然).
As the founder of Confucianism, Confucius is revered by the world as a sage. His ideas, widely passed down and studied by later generations, become an important part of Chinese culture. 1. Confucius as a thinker
29 lis 2012 · Confucius (Kongzi) was a 6th century BCE Chinese philosopher. His thoughts, expressed in the philosophy of Confucianism, have influenced Chinese culture right up to the present day. Confucius is a larger than life figure and it is difficult to separate reality from myth.