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20 answers for: Chinese moral philosopher (551-479 BC) whose ideas...
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CONFUCIUSChinese moral philosopher (551-479 BC) whose ideas were posthumously collected in the Analects (9)
ADAMSMITHMoral philosopher, as a parent, smacked hard
ETHICISTSMoral philosophers
PLATAEABattle in which the Persian army was defeated by the Greeks in 479 BC
DEDUCIBLEPossible to figure out 551, in Roman numerals
MYCALEBattle of 479 BC, a turning point in the wars between Greek city-states and Persia (6)
MAO1949-1976 Chinese leader whose quotations were collected in the Little Red Book
PHIDIASAthenian sculptor of the 5th century BC whose statue of Zeus at Olympia (c. 430 BC) was one of the Seven Wonders of the World (7)
TUTANKHAMENEgyptian pharaoh (14th century BC) whose virtually intact tomb was discovered in the Valley of the Kings in 1922 (11)
LEYSAuthor Simon who translated the 1997 edition of "The Analects of Confucius"
AMOSProphet of the 8c BC whose writings form one book of the Old Testament (4)
MATCHESItems kept in books or boxes collected in the hobby phillumeny (7)
MENANDERComic dramatist of ancient Greece (c. 342-292 BC) whose only complete extant play is Dyskolos (The Grouch or The Curmudgeon) (8)
EPICURUSGreek philosopher, 341 BC - 270 BC. whose name is now associated with lovers of pleasure, especially food and dirk (8)
ROUSSEAUJean-Jacques, philosopher whose ideas inspired the French Revolution (8)
MANETHOEgyptian priest of the 3rd century BC whose Greek Aegyptiaca (History of Egypt) originated the concept of pharaonic dynasties (7)
RAVENNAItalian city where the poet and moral philosopher Dante died and is buried (7)
LUN"___ Yu" (collection also known as "The Analects of Confucius")
SAYINGSThe Analects or Selected ___ of Confucius (7)
BOOLEEnglish mathematician whose ideas led to the study of symbolic logic (5)