RELIGIONS
CONFUCIANISM
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Question
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Match the description with the person:believed everyone was born with the virtues of Confucianism within them.
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Confucius
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Mencius
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Mencius (/ˈmɛnʃiəs/ MEN-shee-əs); born Meng Ke (Chinese: ); or Mengzi (Chinese: ; 372–289 BC) was a Chinese Confucian philosopher who has often been described as the “second Sage” (“”), that is, second to Confucius himself. He is part of Confucius’ fourth generation of disciples.
Detailed explanation-2: -In descending order of importance, the virtues are benevolence or ren (), righteousness or yi (), propriety or li (), wisdom or zhi () and fidelity or xin ().
Detailed explanation-3: -The founder of Confucianism was a man named Kong Qi. He later was known as Kong Fuzi, or Master Kong. In the West, he is called Confucius. He was born in 551 B.C. in northeastern China in the state of Lu.
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