"What?" Pharamp asked. "Nothing," Sysko lied, "we were talking about the effect of Confucianism on modern Chinese socialism."
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Confucianism
Synonyms for "confucianism" (16 found)
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Noun(3 words)
chinese philosophy schoolcultural traditioneducational tradition
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Noun(4 words)
ethical doctrineethical systemmodern confucianismmoral code
Related words (8)
Noun(8 words)
moral philosophyneo-confucianismphilosophical traditionpolitical philosophyrevival movementruismsocial ordervirtue ethics
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9 entriescultural traditionintellectual traditionphilosophical doctrinephilosophical movementphilosophical systemphilosophical theoryphilosophical traditionsocial philosophyworldview
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10 entriesbenevolent governancecivil service examsconfucian ethicsconfucian ethics reformeducational institutionsfilial pietyli ritual proprietymodern confucianismneoconfucianismscholarly tradition
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A third important part of Confucianism is the concept of chun tzu or "ideal gentlemanly behavior." Confucius believed that the ideal man "is kind and upholds moral principles. He is a man who loves learning, who is calm and perfectly at ease and constantly careful of his own conduct, believing that by example he has great influence over society."
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The Chinese New Year holiday period, being disrupted this year by the outbreak of a viral illness, has evolved over more than 3,000 years to become the most important of China’s traditional festivals. As celebrated in China and in many other places where its known as the Lunar New Year, it is largely a secular holiday, yet it includes rituals and traditions that derive from Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism, as well as from ancient myths and folk religions.
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