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Key Takeaway: Mencius (孟子, Mengzi, 372–289 BCE), known as the 'Second Sage' of Confucianism, was a Chinese philosopher from the state of Zou during the Warring States period.

Mencius (孟子, Mengzi, 372–289 BCE), known as the 'Second Sage' of Confucianism, was a Chinese philosopher from the state of Zou during the Warring States period. His collected dialogues form the Mencius (孟子), one of the Four Books of Confucian canon. • To hear the Way in the morning and die in the evening • Is this not a pleasure?

As Confucius taught in the Analects and as the Confucian tradition of virtue and self-cultivation holds, Mencius (孟子, Mengzi, 372–289 BCE), known as the 'Second Sage' of Confucianism, was a Chinese philosopher from the state of Zou during the Warring States period.

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