Research on Ethic Thoughts of Confucius’ Benevolence

The benevolence was one kind of meaningful morals in China ancient times.Its Original intention shows the loving concern among people.Confucius took "benevolence" as the highest moral principle,the moral standard and the moral boundary.He was the first person to integrate the whole moral standard in a body.And it has formed the ethics thought structure by taking "benevolence" as the core,which included relatives,lovers,most people,minority.And it also covered loyalty,filial piety,righteousness,love and respect one’s elder brother and so on.Confucius regarded "benevolence" as people’s ideal personality pursuit,moreover he had established the social ethics pattern which made "benevolence" and "rite" unified.