
Confucius
Scholar, philosopher and political sage, Confucius lived at a turbulent time in his country''s history, the so-called ''Spring and Autumn Period'' of the sixth century BC, during which China was wracked by warfare between rival feudal states. Against this backdrop he developed a system of social and political behaviour that he hoped could be used to create harmony and peace throughout the land.
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Scholar, philosopher and political sage, Confucius lived at a turbulent time in his country''s history, the so-called ''Spring and Autumn Period'' of the sixth century BC, during which China was wracked by warfare between rival feudal states. Against this backdrop he developed a system of social and political behaviour that he hoped could be used to create harmony and peace throughout the land.
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