(551?-478? BC) Chinese philosopher and teacher who founded Confucianism
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Confucius Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
confucius
n : chinese philosopher (circa 551-478 bc) [syn: confucius, kung futzu ]
Noun
1. Chinese philosopher (circa 551-478 BC)
(synonym) Kung futzu
(hypernym) philosopher
Confucius Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries
Chinese philosopher whose analects contain a collection of his sayings and dialogues compiled by disciples after his death
Confucius Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
Confucius (, or ), literally "Master Kong," (traditionally September 28, 551 BCE – 479 BCE) was a Chinese thinker and social philosopher.
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Confucius Definition from Religion & Spirituality Dictionaries & Glossaries
Confucius K'ung Fu-tzu (551-479 BC) "Philosopher K'ung"; Chinese philosopher, statesman, and scholar, whose teachings dealt with morals, family, social reforms, and statecraft. He called himself a "transmitter, not an originator." His Analects is one of the Five Books of Chinese classics. {SD, BCW}
