“Straight-forwardness, without the rules of propriety, becomes rudeness.”
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The Analects of Confucius In Plain and Simple English: BookCaps Study Guide
This study guide offers a simplified version of Confucius's classic text, "The Analects," making it easier for contemporary readers to understand and appreciate the ancient philosopher's wisdom. more
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Confucius
Confucius, also known as Kong Qiu or Zhongni, was a great philosopher, educator, and politician during the Spring and Autumn period of ancient China. He advocated for benevolence, rule of propriety, and the doctrine of the mean, and his thoughts have had a profound impact on Chinese and world culture. more
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