This is a term used to describe someone of ideal moral quality. How much one achieves does not determine whether he can be called a great man. The criterion is whether or not a person can know and hold fast to Dao. Given that there are different interpretations of Dao, the specific requirements for a great man are also different. Mencius (372?-289 …
This term means that when you see a person of high caliber, you should try to emulate and equal the person. Xian (贤) refers to a person of virtue and capability； qi (齐) means to emulate and reach the same level. This was what Confucius（551-479 BC） taught his students to do. The term has become a motto for cultivating one’s moral character and …
The Confucian classics, such as The Book of Songs, The Book of History, The Book of Rites, The Book of Changes, and The Spring and Autumn Annals, are not only truthful and elegant in thought, but also rich in content and refined in style. Written for different purposes, these books vary greatly in style. Produced centuries ago, these classics were l…
The purposes of the Project are to select the concepts in Chinese culture and thought that reflect the characteristics of the country's traditional culture and the Chinese people's way of thinking, and that embody the core values of China.
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