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Confucius and the Junzi
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Confucius taught that the good life is cultivated character: the junzi, an exemplary person, practices ren—humaneness—in every role and relationship.
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In the Analects, excellence shows in ordinary conduct—how one eats, mourns, serves, and speaks—not in withdrawal from the world.
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Confucian ritual is not empty etiquette. Ritual is the training ground where character is built.