This text describes chaos as the result of situation in which propriety has decayed and music has collapsed.
This text describes chaos as the result of situation in which propriety has decayed and music has collapsed. It describes the completion of music in its third book, which opens with a criticism about eight lines of dancers. Emphasizing the importance of love with distinctions and the rectification of names, this work compares the ideal ruler to the unmoving North Star and describes him as one that rules by example. This philosophical text parallels the ruler-subject relationship to the father-son relationship, another of the five relationships. It emphasizes the importance of li or ritual, ren or compassion, and filial piety. For 10 points, name this text that contains the sayings of Confucius.
This text describes chaos as the result of situation in which propriety has decayed and music has collapsed.
The {Analects} [or {Lunyu}]