The Analects by Confucius A collection of sayings and teachings attributed to Confucius, emphasizing ethics, moral character, and proper governance. The work explores themes of respect, wisdom, and personal virtue, forming the foundation of Confucian philosophy and its focus on societal harmony.

Confucius (551-479 BCE) was a Chinese philosopher and teacher whose teachings, compiled in The Analects, emphasize ethics, family loyalty, and social harmony. His philosophy of Confucianism shape ...