Arguably the most influential philosopher in the world, Confucius championed a compelling portrait of human excellence as social responsibility. In order to create just and harmonious society, we must first cultivate excellent individuals. In alignment with Aristotle and the precepts of Judaism, Confucius taught that justice, order, and righteousness are born through us – it is we who bring the mandate of heaven down to earth through our choices and actions. Join us as we study the central themes of this often-ignored wisdom tradition, and search its ancient ideas for modern applicability.
