Confucius - Wikipedia Confucius was regarded as the first teacher who advocated for public welfare and the spread of education in China [87][88] Confucius devoted his entire life, from a relatively young age, to teaching
Confucius | Biography, Teachings, Facts | Britannica 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
47 Confucius Quotes That Still Ring True Today - ThoughtCo These 47 timeless Confucius quotes offer insight into teachings that have shaped cultures and societies for centuries They span topics such as wisdom and success to virtue and compassion—all qualities that now define Confucianism
Confucius - Biography 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 ethical models of family
Confucius | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy Better known in China as “Master Kong” (Chinese: Kongzi), Confucius was a fifth-century BCE Chinese thinker whose influence upon East Asian intellectual and social history is immeasurable
Confucianism - Education 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 several books, the most important being the Lunyu
Confucius and Ancient Chinese Philosophy More than two thousand years ago, in a land where rivers shaped civilizations and dynasties rose and fell like the turning of seasons, a man walked the villages and courts of China with a vision His name was Confucius—known in Chinese as Kong Fuzi, or “Master Kong ”
Confucius (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy) 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
Confucianism | Meaning, History, Beliefs, Facts | Britannica 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