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Gao Zi II · 孟子 6B.12

Passage 12

孟mèng子zǐ曰yuē：「君jūn子zǐ不bú亮liàng，惡è乎hū執zhí？」

Mencius said, 'If a scholar have not faith, how shall he take a firm hold of things?'

First-principles reading

Begin with the words and context, expose the premise beneath the argument, then test the conditions and limits of the principle.