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More than any other scholar in China, Confucius laid down his ethic and educational thinking followed by more people for more generations than one can even conceive. No matter what religion, such as Buddhism and Taoism, no matter what form of governments since Ha ....

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.... like his. In the days Confucius lived were, compared to the past, a time of moral chaos, in which common values were widely rejected. Crime was on the rise and murder happened even in the royal court. Government was routinely corrupt or distrusted by the people. Confucius began a successful political career when he was a young man, but fell out in a short period of time. His personal goal was to restore peace followed the old political system but he retired from public life to concentrate on teaching and studying in his later life. As his students praised his talent for brilliant teaching and recorded them, we can read his words from the Anale ....