Confucius
What’s inside
The Analects are a collection of sayings and ideas attributed to the Chinese philosopher Confucius and his contemporaries. The book is a foundational text of Confucianism.
You’ll Learn
- Understanding foundational Eastern philosophy
- Gaining insights into ethical living
- Learning about ancient Chinese culture
- Improving personal and professional relationships
Key Points
- The importance of personal virtue
- The role of the ruler and the ruled
- The filial piety and importance of family
- The concept of the ‘superior man’
- The significance of ritual and propriety
- The value of learning and wisdom
Who’s it For
- Philosophy enthusiasts
- Students of Eastern thought
- Readers interested in ethics
- Individuals exploring leadership principles
About the author
Confucius, also known as Kong Fuzi, was an influential Chinese philosopher whose teachings have deeply shaped East Asian life and thought.