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The Confucian philosopher, Mencius (c.371-288 BC) explicated his master's moral principles and reinterpreted them for the harsh conditions of the 4th century BC, when they were threatened by the aggressive and amoral doctrines of legalism. With its stress on the "thinking heart" (or individual... read more

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Confucius' long lost disciple. Mencius imbibes Confucian philosophy with the crucial aspect of the concept of self, thereby bringing a greater range of thought to his forerunner's philosophy and making it have a broader appeal.

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He surveyed and began the Sacred Terrace.

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