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Mencius (Meng Tzu, Meng Xi), c. 371 BC - c. 286 BC. Classical Chinese sage who is a key influence in Confucianism and Chinese thought generally. Known for his teaching of the goodness of human nature.

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• - Translated selections from the Mencius concerning Mencius' teachings on government and human nature.
  
• - Notes and errata relating to this groundbreaking 1970 translation of the book of Mencius.
  
• - An introduction for students, composed by Richard Hooker.
  
• - James Legge's translation of the book of Mencius.
  
• - A brief article summarizing the life and doctrines of this key Chinese thinker.
  
• - Article from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia by Charles F. Aiken.
  
• - An article published in the journal Theosophy in 1927. Considers the teachings of this sage from a theosophical perspective.
  
• - Selected passages from this work which contains the traditional record of Mencius' life and teachings.
  
• - Notes for two connected lectures on this Chinese thinker, from a course on the philosophy of human nature. By Stephen Darwall.
  
  

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