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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What Chinese school of thought teaches respect to elders and the law as the best way to maintain a peaceful society?
A
Taoism
B
Christianity
C
Confucianism
D
Buddhism
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Confucianism had a strong impact on the development of China mainly because this philosophy.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Confucian solution. Confucius believed that to restore order, societies had to encourage certain virtues, such as loyalty, trustworthiness, and respecting your elders.

Detailed explanation-3: -xiao, Wade-Giles romanization hsiao (Chinese: “filial piety”), Japanese kō, in Confucianism, the attitude of obedience, devotion, and care toward one’s parents and elder family members that is the basis of individual moral conduct and social harmony.

Detailed explanation-4: -The four most influential schools of thought that evolved during this period were Confucianism, Taoism, Mohism, and Legalism. There were also other schools like Yin & Yang, Eclectics, Logicians, Coalition persuadersand Militarism.

Detailed explanation-5: -After the death of Confucius two major schools of Confucian thought emerged: one was represented by Mencius, the other by Hsün-tzu (Hsün K’uang, 300?-235? BC). Mencius continued the ethical teachings of Confucius by stressing the innate goodness of human nature.

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