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Confucianism preaches an authoritarian morality and politics that has to be rejected and replaced

by a political philosophy of human rights and democracy, Confucianism have no difficulty


accepting the idea of human rights, Confucianism began life in China more than 2500 years ago,
the Chinese term of ConfucianismIt refers to a school of ru, “a type of man who is cultural, moral,
and responsible for religious rites

Mencius and Xunzi filled details and more developed the tradition into new and different
directions, the Book of History and the Book of Poetry, constitute the classical tradition of
Confucianism.

The core have too much influence in life, like Confucianism holds that people should cultivate their
minds and virtues through life learning and participation in rituals

This chapter shows some articles of the human rights and how it contradicts the Confucianism

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