Courtesy: Key Source of Relationship
Confucius is a Chinese philosopher born in the northeastern state of Lu. He lived his life as a teacher and master who shared his ideas and talents amongst his disciples because he had mastery of Zhou cultural forms during the fifth to the third centuries B.C.E., (Puchner 766-768). Book I is the most appealing analect; it is interesting because its design is based on an overview introduction for disciple readers. In the book we are introduced to Master and Master Zeng. The Master explains how one can be satisfied when he or she practices on time what he or she has learned while Master Zeng argues that before he represent someone he has to examine himself if he is trustworthy, faithful, interactions with friends, and if he has practiced what has been taught ( Confucius 770-771). Practicing what one has been taught is the right way to perform duty and show courtesy. My personal experience is the perfect example of Book I.
Ten years ago, I had trust and interaction issues with people. It was not because I experienced dishonesty but it was something that I developed myself. Being alone and having my own space was what felt …show more content…
It explains that individuals will be treated as they treat other individuals. Civility and fidelity are the most significant virtues to individuals. According to Confucius Analects can be translated as “collected sayings’’ (Confucius 768). Book I fits best the definition of an Analect because it is the collection of short philosophical extracts. The lesson learned in Book I is that we learn and practice what we love. We interact friendly with other people so that they can do the same with us. We act civilized because that’s how we are suppose to be and live within a certain community. My personal experience and Book I reflects each other because they both explain that, we are treated as we treat
Confucius is a Chinese philosopher born in the northeastern state of Lu. He lived his life as a teacher and master who shared his ideas and talents amongst his disciples because he had mastery of Zhou cultural forms during the fifth to the third centuries B.C.E., (Puchner 766-768). Book I is the most appealing analect; it is interesting because its design is based on an overview introduction for disciple readers. In the book we are introduced to Master and Master Zeng. The Master explains how one can be satisfied when he or she practices on time what he or she has learned while Master Zeng argues that before he represent someone he has to examine himself if he is trustworthy, faithful, interactions with friends, and if he has practiced what has been taught ( Confucius 770-771). Practicing what one has been taught is the right way to perform duty and show courtesy. My personal experience is the perfect example of Book I.
Ten years ago, I had trust and interaction issues with people. It was not because I experienced dishonesty but it was something that I developed myself. Being alone and having my own space was what felt …show more content…
It explains that individuals will be treated as they treat other individuals. Civility and fidelity are the most significant virtues to individuals. According to Confucius Analects can be translated as “collected sayings’’ (Confucius 768). Book I fits best the definition of an Analect because it is the collection of short philosophical extracts. The lesson learned in Book I is that we learn and practice what we love. We interact friendly with other people so that they can do the same with us. We act civilized because that’s how we are suppose to be and live within a certain community. My personal experience and Book I reflects each other because they both explain that, we are treated as we treat