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The Confucian Gentleman

The Art of Manliness

CHAPTER

Confucius' Principle of Filial Conduct

Bookstudy is important, but make sure you apply it to your life. Don't just be a bookworm. Another important part of training to become an exemplary person is this idea of filial piety. What's confucians about? Well, it's this respect to your your parents and your elders. But can you dig deep in to that? To have filial conduct is to act effortlessly in a world of hierarchy. And so the idea is is confucius almost shouts, not literally, buts it echoes through the intellect, act your role.

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