What Is the Point of the Story Mencius Tells in 1A3

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Multiple Choice

What is the point of the story Mencius tells in 1A3 about soldiers who flee from battle but laugh at those who fled even farther?

• A) Mencius wants the king to understand that unless he has perfect virtue, he does not count as having virtue at all.
• B) Mencius is emphasizing the poor understanding of morality exhibited by the common people.
• C) Mencius is drawing an analogy to emphasize that the king is not ruling well although he is ruling better than others.
• D) Mencius is trying to help the king become a better general by showing him the importance of demonstrating personal courage.

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