Question

1. confuciuss idea that educating young men will help society was evidently passed down to his grandson, as seen from what writing of his?

the great learning
doctrine of the mean
mencius
analects

Explanation:

The Doctrine of the Mean is a work attributed to Confucius's grandson Zisi. It emphasizes moral cultivation and the idea that education (as part of moral development) contributes to a harmonious society, aligning with Confucius's educational - societal benefit view. The Great Learning is also a Confucian classic but is more about the order of learning and governance steps. Mencius is by Mencius, a later Confucian philosopher. Analects is a collection of Confucius's sayings.

Answer:

Doctrine of the Mean