Confucius
Confucius was a Chinese philosopher and educator whose teachings emphasized morality, social relationships, and justice. His ideas have profoundly influenced Chinese culture and statecraft, including the discourse on military ethics and the relationship between governance and military power.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | 3 | 8.33 | 0.08% | +0% | 1,402,112,000 | 1,125,291 | $14,000,000 | 11,236$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 18,382 | $2,700,000 | 731$ |
| India | 1 | 9.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 244,205 | $2,900,000 | 513$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 6,009 | $240,000 | 141$ |
| United States | 1 | 6.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 60,857 | $21,000,000 | 3,861$ |
| Totals | 7 | 3,191,201,756 | 1,454,744 | $40,840,000 | 16,482$ |
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United States:
Ask Moses, or Muhammad, or Jesus, or Buddha, or Confucius and Mencius, or Aristotle.
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China:
Confucius's concept of 'distinguishing confusion' is noted as having dialectical implications.
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China:
Confucius is referenced for his thoughts on nature and its influence on human life.
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Portugal:
Confucius is attributed with the authorship of the Annals of Spring and Autumn, a literary work that characterizes the historical period of the Spring and Autumn.
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China:
Confucius established a moral code centered around wisdom, benevolence, and courage.
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United Kingdom:
A remark attributed to Confucius states that 'Roads are made for journeys, not destinations.'
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India:
Confucius's quote suggests that loving what you do leads to fulfillment.
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China:
Confucius stated that 'those who engage in civil affairs must have military preparedness,' emphasizing the connection between peace and war.
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