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In this episode, we'll take a look at the early life of Confucius and his service to the State of Lu. We'll also look at a few stories from his life, including the legend of when Confucius met Laozi. The Great Sage's reflections on the ideal ruler will also be examined, and the values he stood for that comprised the core of Confucian ideology.
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