HISTORY
ANCIENT CHINA
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Question
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Rulers should invade and conquer other lands to demonstrate China’s superiority.
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Rulers must be wise and good, and those under their command should be respectful.
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People are born bad so strict laws and punishments are needed to keep order.
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People are responsible for the well being of the village, not just their own families.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Rule wisely and fairly. Let him be final and kind to all; then they will be faithful to him. Let him advance the good and teach the incompetent; then they will eagerly seek to be virtuous.” Confucius laments throughout the Analects that too often leaders forget to take care of those under them.
Detailed explanation-2: -Robert Oxnam :: Confucian teaching rests on three essential values: Filial piety, humaneness, and ritual.
Detailed explanation-3: -Confucius says, “When a prince’s personal conduct is correct, his government is effective without the issuing of orders. If his personal conduct is not correct, he may issue orders, but they will not be followed.” We’ve seen in our own country that the people often emulate the behavior of their leaders.
Detailed explanation-4: -Confucius said people should practise five virtues: kindness, goodness, honesty, modesty, wisdom and trustworthiness.