Confucius (/kənˈfjuːʃəs/; September 28, 551 – 479 BC)[2][3] was a Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history.
The philosophy of Confucius emphasized personal and governmental morality, correctness of social relationships, justice and sincerity.
Confucius is traditionally credited with having authored or edited many of the Chinese classic texts including all of the Five Classics.
Confucius's principles had a basis in common Chinese tradition and belief. He championed strong family loyalty, ancestor worship, respect of elders by their children and of husbands by their wives. He also recommended family as a basis for ideal government. He espoused the well-known principle "Do not do to others what you do not want done to yourself", the Golden Rule.
More at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confucius
Also see:
http://www.biography.com/people/confucius-9254926
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Confucius
http://www.iep.utm.edu/confuciu/
http://www.friesian.com/confuci.htm
Quotes by Confucius:
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