Which philosophical leader believed in the importance of practicing manners and treating others with respect?

laozi

confucius

buddha

mahavira

Confucius

Explanation:

Confucius was a renowned Chinese thinker who lived in ancient China at the end of the 6th century and the beginning of the 5th century BCE. His doctrine is called Confucianism. The essence of his teachings is condensed in the good conduct in life, the good government of the State (charity, justice, and respect for the hierarchy), the care of tradition, study and meditation. The highest virtues are tolerance, kindness, benevolence, love of neighbor and respect for elders and ancestors. He prompted the pursuit of a moral life conducted by virtue, good manners, respect, ethics, the highest moral values, and the quest for perfection in every act.

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