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How did Confucianism limit the rights of women?
Confucianism confined women to the home and associated them with lower class citizens. Men were the focal point of Confucian thought, as they were expected to continue their higher education and learning.
What is the role of filial piety in Confucianism?
Filial piety is one of the essential principles of Confucianism. It is the expression of respect for superiors, family loyalty, and duty.
What does Confucianism promote in terms of individuality?
Confucianism does not advocate for individuality. Instead, it promotes collectivism, where the elevation of importance for the community creates a deficit in the importance of the individual.
Study Notes
"Test Your Knowledge: Women in Confucianism" - Take this quiz to see how much you know about the role of women in Confucianism and its various forms. Explore the history of Confucian thought and its impact on gender roles, as well as the challenges faced by women in Confucian societies. Keywords: women, Confucianism, gender roles, history, challenges.
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