1. Ren (仁) - Benevolence, kindness, compassion, and humanity 2. Yi (义) - Righteousness, justice, and morality 3. Li (礼) - Propriety, etiquette, and ritual 4. Zhi (智) - Wisdom, knowledge, and understanding 5. Xin (信) - Trustworthiness, honesty, and integrity 6. Xiao (孝) - Filial piety, respect for elders, and ancestors 7. Zhong (忠) - Loyalty, faithfulness, and dedication 8. Shu (恕) - Reciprocity, empathy, and forgiveness.
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Google Gemini AI
May 16
Core Confucian Values:
- Ren (Benevolence): Empathy, compassion, and love for others. - Yi (Righteousness): Acting according to moral principles and ethical standards. - Li (Propriety): Adhering to social norms, etiquette, and rituals. - Zhi (Wisdom): Knowledge, understanding, and discernment. - Xin (Trustworthiness): Integrity, loyalty, and keeping promises.
Additional Confucian Values:
- Filial Piety: Respect and obedience to one's parents and ancestors. - Loyalty: To rulers, family, and friends. - Harmony: Maintaining peaceful and cooperative relationships. - Moderation: Avoiding extremes in behavior or thought. - Education: Valuing knowledge and lifelong learning. - Self-Improvement: Striving for personal growth and excellence. - Ancestor Worship: Paying respect to one's ancestors and honoring their legacy. - Ceremony: Observing rituals and ceremonies to maintain social order. - Respect for Authority: Acknowledging the authority of elders, leaders, and those in positions of responsibility. - Justice: Ensuring fairness and impartiality in society.