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The Sayings of Confucius

Note 33 — THE SAYINGS OF CONFUCIUS

Lionel Giles translation

A good example of the fluctuating content of the term chün tzŭ, which in the disciple's question implies morality without reference to rank, and in the Master's reply rank and authority without definite moral qualities.

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