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This seminal work offers a profound glimpse into the teachings of Confucius, compiled by his disciples shortly after his death. Through a collection of aphorisms and dialogues, it explores the path to moral perfection and the cultivation of virtues such as benevolence, wisdom, and courage. The Analects presents a philosophy centered on personal integrity and the arduous pursuit of the Way, emphasizing that the reward lies in the journey itself. This translation provides an accessible entry point into one of history's most influential ethical and philosophical systems, revealing the enduring wisdom of a truly remarkable thinker.

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Penguin Books

Published Jan 1, 1979

249 pages

ISBN: 9780140443486

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1979

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chi

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