Analysis Of Confucius View Of Filial Piety Based On The Analects

"Analects" is a magnum opus/the greatest work/of Confucius and Confucianists. Thus for studying Confucius teaching, have to start from "Analects". The style of writing of Analects is written by dialogue and discourses between Confucius and his disciples. Its contents included various reply and solutions to the questions raised during Confucius teaching to his students. All teachings and ideology of Confucius included in the "Analects".If we concern ideology of Confucius is a integrated complex teaching of ethics, its basic concept is filial piety. The perfect human being and "benevolence" or "humaneness is based on important filial piety in the ideology of Confucius. In other words the realization of Confucius idea of compassion is starting from study of filial piety.Progress of materialistic side of modern society and development of technology brought pleasant condition and opportunity to the humankind, but somehow it also brought urgent issues such as ecological disasters in the world. For that reason, ideology Confucianists on harmonious co-relation between human race and cooperation between mankind and world is very important for maintaining history, culture and the universal ethics in this critical state of the world. Teaching of Confucianism which exists from Confucius and Mencius until present, explains highlight of relation between individual, society, state and world. Therefore individual person’s filial piety and moral discipline will expand in to love of everything in the world. This is valuable ideological heritage of Confucius and Confucianists in the rational thinking of the whole world.