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Confucius Ashley and Charlie (Beliefs (Clear Order, Reduce Bloodshed,…
Confucius Ashley and Charlie
Beliefs
Clear Order
Reduce Bloodshed
Government officials should be well-educated, talented, honest, and fair
They didn't have any Gods or Goddesses
It is much more important how smart you are, than where you came from you can still become more powerful.
Harmony in Society
Relationships
Parents-Children
Ruler-Subjects
Older Brothers-Younger Brothers
Husband-Wife
Friend-Friend
Facts/About Confucius
Born 551 BCE (Warring States Period)
Death 479 BC
He developed a book called the Analects
He is the Leader and Founder of Confucianism
It is a philosophy not a religion
How it Began
He started Confucianism because a lord he worked for got horses and dancing girls as a gift and spent more time looking at the girls and riding the horses than ruling
Confucius' Analects were formed by his followers and even one of his followers tried to convince the emperor to follow his discoveries
Most of his teaching were focused on having good behavior
Rules/Laws
You should always obey your elders/ancestors
Those in power must take care of those who are weaker. Those who are weaker must respect and obey those who are in power.
Art and Symbols
Quotes
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you don't stop.
Our greatest is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall
A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.
Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.
Impact On China
It impacted China's laws
Ended or almost ended "The Time of The Warring States"
