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2.7

Ziyou asked about filiality.

Confucius said, “These days, people think just feeding their parents is filiality. But people feed horses and dogs, too. Without respect, what’s the difference?”

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Categories Book 2 Tags Confucius, Filiality, Respect, Ziyou
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