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The Main Idea of Confucius Teaching

Guisheng Chen

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Now it's difficult to completely understand Confucius teaching.However,we can generally comprehend its clues from what was expressed in The Analects of Confucius.The Analects of Confucius suggested that the situation that Confucius instructed his students had been formed,and Confucius teaching was to make the students gentlemen.It was different from the general ethical and moral education,and belonged to Confucian gentleman which placed the ritual as the core values of education.The teaching process is as follows: learn to do,and teach to learn.Thus this shows the difference of teaching orientation between Chinese and Western in the source of teaching cultures.

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Now it's difficult to completely understand Confucius teaching.However,we can generally comprehend its clues from what was expressed in The Analects of Confucius.The Analects of Confucius suggested that the situation that Confucius instructed his students had been formed,and Confucius teaching was to make the students gentlemen.It was different from the general ethical and moral education,and belonged to Confucian gentleman which placed the ritual as the core values of education.The teaching process is as follows: learn to do,and teach to learn.Thus this shows the difference of teaching orientation between Chinese and Western in the source of teaching cultures.

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Now it's difficult to completely understand Confucius teaching.However,we can generally comprehend its clues from what was expressed in The Analects of Confucius.The Analects of Confucius suggested that the situation that Confucius instructed his students had been formed,and Confucius teaching was to make the students gentlemen.It was different from the general ethical and moral education,and belonged to Confucian gentleman which placed the ritual as the core values of education.The teaching process is as follows: learn to do,and teach to learn.Thus this shows the difference of teaching orientation between Chinese and Western in the source of teaching cultures.

Key concepts: Teaching method, Moral education, Sociology, Pedagogy, Mathematics education, Psychology, Epistemology, Philosophy

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