Question

Which statements express key Confucian teachings? Select all that apply. A.Rulers should focus on the yang force. B.People should follow the way of nature. C.People should respect their parents. D.Rulers should provide good government. Description

Answer 1

The answer is C) People should respect their parents

Answer 2

These statements express key Confucian teachings:

• People should respect their parents
• Rulers should provide good government

Confucianism is a system of social and ethical philosophy. It aims to establish societal values and institutions. Confucius focused on the relationships that exists between individuals like husband and wife, children and their parents, people and authorities. He insisted that rulers should be fair and good to those underneath them. However, he also emphasized that children should respect their elders and parents.