Confucius - 9th Grade

[Joel Troge]

For this assignment you may use Internet sources, but make sure to verify your answers with at least two different websites. List your sources at the end.

Also, put answers in your own words, do not copy and paste from the sources. Remember, I'm not looking for perfection, I'm looking for effort.

1. Who was Confucius?

2. When did he live?

3. Where did he teach and live?

4. Confucius' words, ideas and philosophy are represented in what text?

5. How was #4 collected and organized?

6. Why is Confucius still evident in Asian societies today?

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[dayanelouis]

(1)Confucius was a thinker and a social Philosopher also teaches who deeply influence the Chinese and the Vietnamese and more.
(2)He was born around 551 B.C and he die around 479 B.C
(3)He lived in Qufuism also teaches in Qufu.
(4)confuciu's words and IDEAS ARE REPRESENTED IN his teachings because after his death the students wrote all his quote together."respect yourself and others will respect you".
(5)It was collected and organize by the students.
(6)Because he was important to the people and an influence.

[akmal]

1. Confucius was the famous and important Chinese thinker and social philosopher in China. His name is Kong Fu Zi ("Master Kong"), Confucius is Western version of his name. He lost his father (Shulianghe) when he was three years old. When Confucius was seventeen years old, his mother (Yan Zhengzai) died of illness and overwork.
2. Confucius was born in 551 B.C. to a noble but poor family of the North China Plain. His father is warrior. He died in 479 B.C.
3. Confucius was teach and lived in China. His basic idea of Confucianism is bring peace to China and people should respect people above and below them.
4. Confucius most famous teaching was the Golden Rule stated in the negative form, often called the Silver Rule:
Zi gong (a disciple of Confucius) asked: "Is there any one word that could guide a person throughout life?"
The Master replied: "How about 'shu' (reciprocity): never impose on others what you would not choose for yourself?"
or
"Do not do to others what you do not want done to yourself"
or
"Respect yourself and others will respect you."
"Today I have seen Lao-tzu and can only compare him to the dragon."
5. Students that Confucius teach to his Philosophy collected and organize his texts.
6. Because, Confucius's works are studied by many scholars in many other Asian countries, such as Korea, Japan, Vietnam, etc. And many of those countries still hold the traditional memorial ceremony every year.

[rubycai]

1. Confucius - (551-479B.C.) Chinese Philosopher and teacher, his beliefs, known as Confucianism, greatly influenced Chinese life.
2. He was born in 551 BCE, in the later days of the Spring and Autumn Period.
3. He live in Lu State when he born. After his mother died he married with a women live in Song State. He was teaching in North China.
4. His words, ideas and philosophy are represented in his students' writing, as known as Confucius didn't write anything.
5. His students collected what Confucius said and write them in Analects of Confucius, Five Classics, Classic of Rites and Spring and Autumn Annals.
6. People read the publications that Confucius said, but write by his students, also go to the temple that for Confucius to known his history, because Confucius's ideas and philosophy lead people to create a prefect society to keep the social order, people will know to obey the elder and their ruler. he give a important influence in Asian societies today.

[jordancapellan]

1. Who was Confucius?
is a chinese philosoper

2. When did he live?
he live in 551 BC.

3. Where did he teach and live?
he lived on china and he also teach in china.
4. Confucius' words, ideas and philosophy are represented in what text?

5. How was #4 collected and organized?

6. Why is Confucius still evident in Asian societies today?
because his ideas has affect the society and has change the way that they think.


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[fuchengcen]

1. Confucius was an ancient Chinese Philosopher!He name is Kong Fu Zi("Master Kong").
2.Confucius was born in 551B.C .he died in 479 B.
3.He live and teach also in China.
4.Confucius' words ,ideas are in his teaching and to keep social order.
6.Because,he was very famous teacher.