SSC MTS EXAM

Detailed explanation-1: -Confucianism also envisions a society based on a hierarchical system in which each individual’s role is determined by his or her position in society, as well as by familial and personal relationships. Within the family unit, all individuals fall within a rigid hierarchy.

Detailed explanation-2: -A believer in Confucian ethics would also give away or sacrifice his or her life to defend jen, and equally, it is what makes life worth living, or being a worthy person. And a worthy person is a benevolent person. Another key concept in Confucian ethics is the ethics of reciprocity.

Detailed explanation-3: -Confucius promises a government that cares for the people, that makes their well-being its primary concern. This is to govern by virtue. And virtue creates its own legitimacy: paternalistic, affectionate care of the people by the rulers is sure to be reciprocated by the people’s trust and obedience.