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孟子（约前372-前289），战国时期伟大的思想家，儒家的主要代表之一。名轲，今山东邹县人。孟子继承和发展了孔子的思想，提出一套完整的思想体系，对后世产生了极大的影响，被尊奉为仅次于孔子的“亚圣”。孟子继承和发展了孔子的德治思想，仁政学说成为其政治思想的核心。

Mencius (372-289 B.C.) was a great thinker of the Warring States Period and one of the main representatives of Confucianism. His name is Meng Ke, a native to Zouxian County, Shandong Province. Mencius inherited and carried forward Confucius'ideology, and put forward a complete set of ideological system, having great influence on later generations. Therefore, he was called "Second Sage" next only to Confucius. Mencius inherited and developed the concept of rule by virtue, and advocated the policy of benevolent government, which became the core of his political theory.

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Introduction
Childhood
A Wandering Scholar
"Benevolent Kingship"Vs"Hegemony"
Mencius and King of Wei
Mencius and King of Qi
MenciusSpirit