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1. plato.stanford.edu › entries › menciusMencius - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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   Oct 16, 2004 · 1. Life and Confucian Background. “Mencius” is a Latinization (coined by Jesuit missionaries in the 17th century) of the Chinese “Mengzi,” meaning Master Meng. His full name was “Meng Ke.” Our main access to Mencius’s thinking is through the eponymous collection of his dialogues, debates, and sayings, the Mengzi ( Mencius ).

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   LIFE OF MENCIUS. 1.The materials for a Memoir of Mencius are very scanty. The birth and principal incidents of Confucius’ life are duly chronicled in the various annotated editions of the Ch‘un Ts‘ew, and in Sze-ma Ts‘ëen. Paucity and uncertainty of materials. It is not so in the case of Mencius. Ts‘ëen’s account of him is ...

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   • 6. Traditionally, Mencius is said to have lived from 372–289 BCE (Legge 1970, 16). However, many recent scholars put his lifetime about twenty years earlier. D.C. Lau concludes, “There is no convincing evidence, as far as one can see, for any events recorded in the Mencius happening before 319 B.C.” (Lau 1970, 10).

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   • The Mencius (in Chinese, Mengzi 孟子, the book of Master Meng) may be the Classical Chinese philosophical text that most profoundly influenced traditional Chinese culture.

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   What did Mencius say about life?

   • 7A.23 Mencius said, “If a ruler keeps the fields in order and tax rates low, the people will become wealthy. If food is consumed in a timely way and expenditures are in accord with ritual, resources will be more than sufficient. Water and fire are absolute necessities of life, but if you knock on someone’s door in the evening to ask

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   When was Mencius born?

   • Mencius was born about a century after the death of Confucius. [ 6] Details of Mencius’s early life are sketchy and uncertain, but he is said to have been born in the state of Zou, in what is now Shandong Province.

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   The text of the Mencius claims to record Mencius’ teachings to his disciples as well as his dialogues with the philosophers and rulers of his day. 2. The Mencius of the Text. Mencius inherits from Confucius a set of terms and a series of problems.

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   Explanatory Notes by James Legge. Vol. 2 The Life and Teachings of Mencius. (London: N. Trübner, 1875). Author:Mencius Translator:James Legge About This Title: This volume contains a long introduction on the life and works of Mencius, following by 7 books from his writings. The 2 indexes have not been reproduced in the HTML

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   was “Mengzi,” turned into “Mencius” by European interpreters of Chinese culture two thousand years after his death. We do not know Mencius’s dates with accuracy, but we do know that he was an old man at the time of his greatest life crisis, in 314, and we estimate his lifetime as falling in the period

8. oll.libertyfund.org › titles › legge-the-chineseThe Chinese Classics: Vol. 2 The Life and Teachings of Mencius

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   Copyright. The text is in the public domain. Asian, African, and Oceana Literature. This volume contains a long introduction on the life and works of Mencius, following by 7 books from his writings. The 2 indexes have not been reproduced in the HTML version of the file but can be viewed in the facsimile PDF version.

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10. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MenciusMencius - Wikipedia

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    Confucian texts. Organization. v. t. e. Mencius ( / ˈmɛnʃiəs / MEN-shee-əs ); [2] born Meng Ke ( Chinese: 孟軻 ); or Mengzi ( Chinese: 孟子; 12 March 372 BC– 21 December 290 BC) was a Chinese Confucian philosopher who has often been described as the "second Sage" ( 亞聖 ), that is, second to Confucius himself.