Publisher's Synopsis
The Ethics of Confucius is a book that compiles the teachings and principles of the Chinese philosopher Confucius, who lived during the period of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty (771-256 BCE). The book is a collection of dialogues, anecdotes, and aphorisms that reflect Confucius' views on morality, ethics, and social order. Confucius believed that human beings could achieve a harmonious and just society by following the principles of virtue, wisdom, and compassion. He emphasized the importance of personal cultivation, self-discipline, and respect for others. The book covers a wide range of topics, including filial piety, education, government, and the role of the individual in society. The Ethics of Confucius has been a significant influence on Chinese culture and philosophy for over two thousand years and continues to be studied and admired by scholars and readers around the world.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1915 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.