Confucius teachings about women

Neo confucianism

In other words, women in Confucian philosophy are not inferior by nature, nor are their gender roles indicative of their inferior nature.

confucius teachings about women

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WHAT DID CONFUCIUS SAY ABOUT WOMEN?

How did confucianism provide legitimacy for the government

For 2,500 years Confucian teachings have influenced the thought and behavior of peoples in China, Korea, Japan, and Vietnam.
Analects for women
Confucius’ teachings have been subject to scrutiny for advocating self-empowerment of the individual in terms of education, family, and politics, but failing to include women in such actions.