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Confucian [kənˈfjuːʃən] adj (Philosophy) of or relating to the doctrines of Confucius (Chinese name Kong Zi or K'ung Fu-tse.; 551-479 bc), the Chinese philosopher and teacher of ethics n
(Philosophy) a follower of Confucius ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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There is little in the Confucian classics to inspire a poet, and we must turn to Buddhism and the mystical philosophy of Lao Tzu for any source of spiritual inspiration from which the poets have drawn. Well, but the Jews, the Mohammedans, the Confucians, the Buddhists--what of them? |
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