Confucius and Socrates

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Confucius

Confucius noun - Chinese philosopher whose ideas and sayings were collected after his death and became the basis of a philosophical doctrine known a Confucianism (circa 551-478 BC).
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Socrates

Socrates noun - Ancient Athenian philosopher; teacher of Plato and Xenophon (470-399 BC).
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  • Buddhism and Jainism is a product of the Axial Age and as Gore Vidal noted in his novel Creation were rough contemporaries of Confucius and Socrates.
    Source: Newer Than They Think
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