RELIGIONS
CONFUCIANISM
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Question
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Match the description with the person:believed his teachings were the truth.
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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: -After Confucius, Mencius () was an important Confucian teacher. By writing the book called Mencius, he emerged as one of the most famous. It is said that he was a disciple of Confucius’ grandson.
Detailed explanation-2: -Xunzi’s view of human nature was, of course, radically opposed to that of Mencius, who had optimistically proclaimed the innate goodness of man.
Detailed explanation-3: -Mencius holds that all humans have innate but incipient tendencies toward benevolence, righteousness, wisdom, and propriety.
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