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mencius

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Name — Chinese philosopher, follower of Confucius (?372 - 289 B.C.E., or 385 - 303/302 B.C.E.)

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Came into English from Latin Mencius, which derived from Mandarin Chinese 孟子 (Mèngzǐ).

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