"Confucius was a Chinese thinker and social philosopher, whose teachings and philosophy have deeply influenced Chinese, Korean, Japanese and Vietnamese thought and life."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confucius
I've read a little and heard about Confucius. I've yet to go in depth about any of his writings and philosophies. According to my Chinese friend in Qingdoa I should read Analects of Confucius then I will know China and the Chinese a lot more. Apparently that is how they learned their customs and behaviors etc. that carries on today although times are changing. As a philosophy major, I will inevitably cross paths with this hugely impactful man. Here's a link my friend gave me to possibly the entire book though I plan to buy a translated version in time:
http://www.kzxy.com.cn/Article/ArticleShow.asp?ArticleID=9790&Page=1
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