The Wisdom of Confucius
- ISBN-10
- 1453201467
- ISBN-13
- 9781453201466
- Series
- The Wisdom of Confucius
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 197
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-09-07
- Publisher
- Open Road Media
- Author
- Philosophical Library
Description
Hundreds of sage observations from China’s most revered scholar Teacher, politician, philosopher, and student, Confucius offered wisdom and aphorisms on a variety of topics that transcend borders and time. Whether considering his own life, human nature, or a society’s responsibilities, Confucius’s teachings emphasize personal and governmental morality, correctness of social relationships, justice, and sincerity. He aimed to effect social and political reform, and left a legacy of wisdom that remains true today. Organized by topic and accompanied with contextual footnotes, this collection of quotes, sayings, and lessons is often as entertaining as it is educational.
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