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What are the key ethical principles in the Analects?

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How does Confucius define virtue (de) in the Analects?

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What role does filial piety (xiao) play in Confucius’ teachings?

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How does the concept of the junzi (gentleman) function in governance?

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What is the significance of ren (benevolence) in the Analects?

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How do the teachings of the Analects apply to modern leadership?

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What guidance does Confucius offer on moral self-cultivation?

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How is the concept of ritual (li) presented in the Analects?

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In what ways does the Analects address social harmony?

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How did Confucius’ historical context shape his sayings?

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What are the major differences between various translations of the Analects?

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How do Confucius’ ideas on education manifest in the Analects?

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What commentary exists on the Analects and which works are most influential?

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How do the Analects compare with other Confucian texts like the Mencius?

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What are the Analects’ main teachings on government and rulers?

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How have Western scholars interpreted the Analects?

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What is the structure and organization of the Analects?

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Which passages of the Analects are regarded as most famous or important?

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How can one practically apply the Analects in daily life?

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What influence has the Analects had on East Asian culture and ethics?

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