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Excerpt from Travaux De La Troisi�me Session Du Congr�s International Des Orientalistes, St. Petersbourg, 1876, Vol. 2: Sous La R�daction Du Baron Victor De Rosen
Confucius (b. C. 551 The founder of what was thenceforth called Confucianism. Author of the ch'un-ts'yu, and editor of the shi-king, shoo-king and yih-king. Had no connection with India (knows nothing of transmigration, fa voars however annihilation) but was somewhat in?uenced by lao-tszs. The Aristotle of China. The theistic high-priest of mundane utility (polity and formal morality). The prophet of the prosaical practical life (philistinism). His method: casu istic, ethical, analytic.
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