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The Chinese Classics — Volume 1: Confucian Analects

by James Legge

Level C1 · AdvancedHistoricalPhilosophy1 chapters
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About this book

Explore timeless wisdom on virtue, filial piety, and governance through the dialogues of the Master and his disciples, revealing the roots of benevolence, sincerity, and self-cultivation in ancient China’s ethical teachings.

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