Confucian Wisdom

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According to Confucius, what is the mark of a gentleman?

  • Having friends arrive from afar
  • Being frugal in expenditures and cherishing others
  • Being patient even when others do not understand (correct)
  • Being respectful in handling affairs and displaying trustworthiness

According to Master You, what constitutes the root of Goodness?

  • Defying superiors
  • Being disinclined to stir up rebellion
  • Being frugal in expenditures and cherishing others
  • Lial piety and respect for elders (correct)

According to Master Zeng, what does he examine himself on daily?

  • In his dealings with others, being dutiful
  • In his interactions with friends and associates, being trustworthy
  • Repeatedly putting into practice what he teaches
  • All of the above (correct)

What is required to guide a state of one thousand chariots, according to The Master?

<p>Being respectful in handling affairs and displaying trustworthiness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does The Master consider satisfying?

<p>To learn and then have occasion to practice what you have learned (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the title 'Groundwork' refer to?

<p>The work of laying the foundation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was 'Groundwork for the Metaphysic of Morals' first launched?

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What does the use of small ·dots· enclose in the text?

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What do occasional bullets and indenting in the text indicate?

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What is indicated by every four-point ellipsis in the text?

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