12 Stoicising ideas from Confucius’ Analects I-VI

A selection of notable ethical comparisons so far

Bringing them the plague
5 min readMay 22, 2024
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We have seen in this growing series of blogs, featuring Stoicising readings of elements of Confucius Analects, many aspects of Confucianism that sound uncannily familiar in the ears of a student of ancient Greek philosophy, partial to Stoic ethics and thinking concerning the good life.

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Bringing them the plague

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