Confucianism

"Confucianism" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A school of thought and set of moral, ethical, and political teachings usually considered to be founded by Confucius in 6th-5th century B.C. China. (from Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy, 1995)

Descriptor ID

D032903

MeSH Number(s)

K01.844.799.214

Concept/Terms

Confucianism

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Humanities [K]
Humanities [K01]
Religion [K01.844]
Religious Philosophies [K01.844.799]
Confucianism [K01.844.799.214]

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