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Confucius lived in China during the Chou Dynasty, when there was mass disorder and confusion and degrading moral standards. Confucius was appalled by what appeared to be the fracturing of Chinese society. He believed that the only cure was to stress a sense of social order and mutual respect, a philosophy that later became known as Confucianism. Confucianism teaches that there is a natural social order to society which can best be explained through the Five Relationships.
The large scale buying of goods and/or services.
A society that has a high level of culture and social organization including organized government, job specialization, and a organized belief system.
A war between groups of people in the same country, culture, or political system.
In China, it was an exam based on Confucian teachings that was used to select people for various government service jobs in the bureaucracy.
An independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding lands.
The distance around the edge of a circle.
The science dealing with the structure, composition, properties, and reactive characteristics of substances.
A system in government described by Baron de Montesquieu where legislative, judicial, and executive power is shared among the different branches to provide protection against abuses of power.
The suppression information considered offensive or a threat to security.
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