Confucius, 551 BC: Ancient China's Philosopher Who Changed The World

Confucius is one of history's most influential men - a sage, philosopher and teacher - who, with Socrates and Buddha, lived at an extraordinary time in the evolution of mankind's civilization. This stunning drama-documentary explores the life and times of Confucius and demystifies his ideas. We all...

89 min - Philosophy & Big Ideas - Timeline - World History Documentaries

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