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Confucian political philosophy posits a parallel between the governance of a state and the management of a family. Rulers were encouraged to act as moral exemplars, akin to heads of households, who governed with benevolence and fairness, as seen in the idealized reigns described in *Book of Rites*. This analogy underlines the reciprocal influence between private virtue and public leadership. [...]
Created on: 5/1/2025
