Appears in 1 chapters of the Analects, 0 taughtYi Yin 伊尹

Who

Raised to office by Tang

Relation to Confucius

Historical figure cited or discussed

Source

The text of each chapter; identity follows Zhu Xi's commentary (Sibu beiyao edition of the Collected Commentaries on the Four Books)

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Chapters in the Analects

1. 12.22Fan Chi asked about humanenessnot yet taught

   樊遲問仁。子曰：愛人。問知。子曰：知人。樊遲未達。子曰：舉直錯諸枉，能使枉者直。樊遲退，見子夏。曰：鄉也，吾見於夫子而問知，子曰：舉直錯諸枉，能使枉者直。何謂也？子夏曰：富哉言乎！舜有天下，選於眾，舉皋陶，不仁者遠矣。湯有天下，選於眾，舉伊尹，不仁者遠矣。

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