The Basic Moral Principle of Confucianism Is to Maintain Jen

question 23

Multiple Choice

The basic moral principle of Confucianism is to maintain jen and the key to jen is to ________.

• A) practice self-denial and meditate
• B) love God and do good deeds
• C) be loyal and place morality above self-interest
• D) follow your karma

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Definitions:

Olfactory Lobe

Part of the brain responsible for processing smell; it receives olfactory information from the nose.

Hammer

A tool typically used to drive nails into, or pull them out of, some other object, generally involving a handle attached to a heavy head.

Anvil

a heavy iron block typically used in forging or metalworking as a surface upon which metal can be hammered and shaped.

Stirrup

A ring or frame, hanging down from the saddle of a horse, for a rider's foot.