Mar 24, 2025 · Confucius (born 551, Qufu, state of Lu [now in Shandong province, China]—died 479 bce, Lu) was China’s most famous teacher, philosopher, and political theorist, whose …

Confucius (孔子; pinyin: Kǒngzǐ; lit. 'Master Kong'; c. 551 – c. 479 BCE), born Kong Qiu (孔丘), was a Chinese philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period who is traditionally considered …

Mar 31, 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 …

Aug 8, 2024 · Confucius was a philosopher and teacher who lived from 551 to 479 B.C.E. His thoughts on ethics, good behavior and moral character were written down by his disciples in …

These thinkers established the main outlines of Confucian thought throughout history. Communist leaders suppressed Confucian learning during the twentieth century because they saw …

reconstruct a satisfactory outline of the philosopher's life and influence. According to the Records of the Historian, Confucius was a descendant of a branch of the royal house of Shang, the …

Nov 16, 2023 · Confucius, also known as Kong Qiu or K’ung Fu-tzu, was a Chinese philosopher, teacher and political figure. His teachings, preserved in the Analects, focused on creating …

Confucius says: "What is God-given is what we call human nature. To fulfill the law of our human nature, is what we call the moral law. The cultivation of the moral law, is what we call culture." …

Confucius, Chinese Kongfuzi or K’ung-fu-tzu, (born 551 bc, Ch’ü-fu, state of Lu—died 479, Lu), Ancient Chinese teacher, philosopher, and political theorist. Born into a poor family, he …

Confucius (Kong Zi, 551 BCE - 479 BCE), born in Zouyi (present Qufu) of Lu State in the Spring and Autumn Period, is one of the most influential philosophers, educators, and politicians in …