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WORLD MORALS EDITION XXI

Confucianism

Analects, Mencius and classical ethics

Comparative atlas · Original English corpus · Evidence before conclusions

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Classification and source basis

Analects, Mencius and classical ethics

Corpus family: East Asian

Corpus classification: Religious

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Mapped teachings and source anchors

160 mappings

Educate children morally

Confucianism · Tradition-level research anchor

Educate children morally · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Analects, Mencius and classical ethics

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Tradition-level research anchor · East Asian

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 19. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Use knowledge for service

Confucianism · Tradition-level research anchor

Use knowledge for service · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Analects, Mencius and classical ethics

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Tradition-level research anchor · East Asian

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 75. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Participate in community service

Confucianism · Tradition-level research anchor

Participate in community service · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Analects, Mencius and classical ethics

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Tradition-level research anchor · East Asian

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 130. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Prevent suicide and self-destruction

Confucianism · Tradition-level research anchor

Prevent suicide and self-destruction · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Analects, Mencius and classical ethics

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Tradition-level research anchor · East Asian

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 177. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Love or care for one's neighbor

Confucianism · Tradition-level research anchor

Love or care for one's neighbor · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Analects, Mencius and classical ethics

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Tradition-level research anchor · East Asian

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 226. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Practice consultation

Confucianism · Tradition-level research anchor

Practice consultation · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Analects, Mencius and classical ethics

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Tradition-level research anchor · East Asian

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 274. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Respect the dignity of life

Confucianism · Tradition-level research anchor

Respect the dignity of life · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Analects, Mencius and classical ethics

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Tradition-level research anchor · East Asian

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 326. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Love enemies or overcome hostility with good

Confucianism · Tradition-level research anchor

Love enemies or overcome hostility with good · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Analects, Mencius and classical ethics

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Tradition-level research anchor · East Asian

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 375. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Practice honest commerce

Confucianism · Tradition-level research anchor

Practice honest commerce · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Analects, Mencius and classical ethics

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Tradition-level research anchor · East Asian

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 423. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Resolve family conflict without abuse

Confucianism · Tradition-level research anchor

Resolve family conflict without abuse · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Analects, Mencius and classical ethics

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Tradition-level research anchor · East Asian

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 471. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Forgive

Confucianism · Tradition-level research anchor

Forgive · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Analects, Mencius and classical ethics

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Tradition-level research anchor · East Asian

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 513. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Build conditions for durable peace

Confucianism · Tradition-level research anchor

Build conditions for durable peace · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Analects, Mencius and classical ethics

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Tradition-level research anchor · East Asian

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 555. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Welcome the stranger

Confucianism · Tradition-level research anchor

Welcome the stranger · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Analects, Mencius and classical ethics

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Tradition-level research anchor · East Asian

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 604. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Do not retaliate excessively

Confucianism · Tradition-level research anchor

Do not retaliate excessively · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Analects, Mencius and classical ethics

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Tradition-level research anchor · East Asian

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 651. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Do not murder

Confucianism · Tradition-level research anchor

Do not murder · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Analects, Mencius and classical ethics

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Tradition-level research anchor · East Asian

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 696. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Include persons with disabilities

Confucianism · Tradition-level research anchor

Include persons with disabilities · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Analects, Mencius and classical ethics

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Tradition-level research anchor · East Asian

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 741. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Share burdens

Confucianism · Tradition-level research anchor

Share burdens · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Analects, Mencius and classical ethics

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Tradition-level research anchor · East Asian

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 784. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Show mercy

Confucianism · Tradition-level research anchor

Show mercy · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Analects, Mencius and classical ethics

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Tradition-level research anchor · East Asian

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 823. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Care for the dying

Confucianism · Tradition-level research anchor

Care for the dying · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Analects, Mencius and classical ethics

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Tradition-level research anchor · East Asian

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 867. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Reject cruel or degrading punishment

Confucianism · Tradition-level research anchor

Reject cruel or degrading punishment · System profile

Workbook anchor (not a quotation)

Analects, Mencius and classical ethics

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Tradition-level research anchor · East Asian

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Independent review pending. Edition XXI · Teaching Evidence · row 917. Source publisher, date, translation and license have not been validated.

Research gaps

The workbook does not provide a verified institutional history, chronology, founder, branches, population figures or geographic distribution here. Unsupported claims have not been added. Interpretations within a system may vary.

Provenance: Universal Moral Code — Statistical Atlas, Edition XXI. Names, definitions and source anchors are preserved verbatim. This atlas describes its corpus, not all beliefs or practices worldwide.