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  • n  Chinese philosopher whose ideas and sayings were collected after his death and became the basis of a philosophical doctrine known a Confucianism (circa 551-478 BC)
News & Articles

  • Confucius celebration connects nations
    The opening celebration for the University of Idaho Confucius Institute took place Monday.   The Confucius Institute is a nationwide organization whose mission is to help college students in America understand the Chinese language and culture and ...
    June 12, 2013 - The Argonaut
  • 'Guy Code' Cast To Guest Star On 'Ain't That America' [Video]
    Some of the "Guy Code" cast on the"Ain't That America" set. Confucius once said, "Choose a job that you love, and you will never work a day in your life," but even the great philosopher couldn't have envisioned a world in which people could do what they love with the people they love, too. Well, this is 2013, [...]
    June 12, 2013 - MTV
  • UWF enters education pact with Chinese group
    During this morning's trustees meeting, University of West Florida President Judy Bense announce that the school has become a member of the Confucius Institute, an organization in the People's Republic of China that promotes that nation's culture in other countries.
    June 11, 2013 - Pensacola News Journal
Quotes

  • Barack Obama in Thaindian.com (blog)
    And the same is true for Buddhists and Hindus; for followers of Confucius and for humanists,Obama said. "It is, of course, the Golden Rule - the call to love one another; to understand one another; to treat with dignity and respect those...
  • Jim Tressel in USA Today
    Obviously that one didn't work,Tressel said, "because it wasn't Confucius. It happened to be Nelson Mandela."
  • Yasuo Fukuda in Xinhua
    I am so excited to come to the place where the Analects of Confucius was written,Fukuda said.

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