What was the most interesting thing you learned today? Why? What do you want to learn more about?
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What is the Spring and Autumn Period?
(770–476 BCE), a time of political chaos and moral decline in ancient China.
Tell us about Confucius' early life. (5pts for each).
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Choose lǐ (禮) or xiào (孝). What does it mean and what were Confucius' thoughts on it?
ritual & filial piety.
According to Confucius, what's the difference between a jūnzǐ (君子) and a xiǎorén (小人)?
Gentlemen vs petty person.
What are The Analects (論語, Lúnyǔ)?
A book of Confucius' collected sayings compiled by his students.
Tell us about Confucius' death. (5pts for each)
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Where did Confucianism spread? What other philosophies did it compete with?
Vietnam, Japan, etc.; Daoism, Buddhism, etc.
Tell us a fun fact about or a quotation of Confucius.
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What is Confucius' legacy? Explain.
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