Be a Great Thinker Book Five: Confucius- A Scholar, A Statesman, and A Sage

CONFUCIUS: A SCHOLAR, A STATESMAN, AND A SAGEBook 5 of the Be a Great Thinker SeriesHe was born in a time of war-and answered it with wisdom.In a chaotic and divided China, a soft-spoken man named Confucius rose from humble roots to become a legendary teacher, diplomat, and philosopher. He didn't fight with weapons. He fought with principles. He believed that virtue-not power-was the only path to peace. And he taught anyone who would listen, from peasant boys to noble kings.His words were so powerful that they became a movement: Confucianism. His legacy helped shape Eastern philosophy for thousands of years-and it still shapes lives today. In this fifth volume of the Be A Great Thinker series, travel back to ancient China and meet the philosopher who taught that true leadership begins with the self.Discover how wisdom, humility, and virtue can change not just your life, but society itself.Readers will learn:● How Confucius used respect and reason to solve social conflict● Why humility, discipline, and honor are still radical ideas● How one teacher built a belief system that outlived empiresAdrienne Roth is a writer and educator dedicated to making philosophy and critical thinking engaging for young readers. She believes that understanding great thinkers-and loving great books-can help shape curious minds and create a more thoughtful world.This is Book 5 in the Be a Great Thinker Series from Adrienne Roth.