This paper systematically discusses people's values and ethics. Confucius and Confucianism attach great importance to being a man and believe that lofty ideals are obtained and established from learning, so they put forward the concept of taking education as the foundation. These excellent ideas will not lose their due value because of historical changes, and their excellent ideas have been integrated into the spirit of the Chinese nation.
1, the value of The Analects:
It is one of the classic works of Confucianism, compiled by Confucius disciples and their re-disciples. It mainly records the words and deeds of Confucius and his disciples, and embodies Confucius' political opinions, logical thoughts, moral concepts and educational principles.
2. The influence of The Analects:
It laid a foundation for China's ritual and music culture, political culture, institutional culture, ethics, way of thinking, values and customs. Its Confucianism is profound, valuable and practical, which is the essence of China's ancient thoughts.
The contents of The Analects:
1, guiding ideology of education:
Confucius advocated "education without class" (Wei Linggong), that is, the educated should have equal opportunities, not the distinction between noble and low. This thought broke the hierarchy of education, expanded the object of education and extended education to the general public, which was undoubtedly of great progressive significance at that time.
2, the basic method of education:
Confucius advocated "teaching students in accordance with their aptitude". Confucius said, "If you are above an China person, you can also talk orally; Below China people, you can't say it orally. " That is to say, for people with above average intelligence, you can talk to him about profound truth; People with below-average intelligence should not talk to him about profound truth.
In order to carry out this thought, Confucius attached great importance to the observation and understanding of students. On this basis, adopt different educational methods, such as Ran Qiu is timid, so we should encourage him; Lutz is bold and self-righteous, so we should restrain him deliberately.
3, the basic content of education:
Confucius has been engaged in education for a long time, with a wide range of educational contents, but the teaching materials he used mostly followed the six arts used in aristocratic schools in Zhou Dynasty, namely, poetry, calligraphy, ceremony, music, Yi, Spring and Autumn. "Zi Suoya said," Poetry ","Book "and ceremony." "Prosperity lies in poetry, ceremony lies in ceremony, and success lies in joy." It can be seen that Confucius used poetry, book, ceremony and music as common teaching materials to educate students.