Confucius is. Search him up on wikipedia.com
He believed that everyone should be equal. Everybody was respected and treated the same way.
because back then children actually respected there elders.
Confucius
* THE COLLECTIONS OF TEACHINGS TAUGHT BY CONFUCIUS ARE CALLED 'THE ANALECTS' ---- * THEY WERE WRITTEN BY CONFUCIUS'S FOLLOWERS, AFTER HE DIED ---- * :) GLAD I HELPED ----
Confucius, Lao Tzu (Lao Zi).
one of the most influential and respected philosophers in Chinese history, like for example: Confucius in Chinese is 孔夫子.
He's a great teacher and create many famous theories. And he's still respected by Chinese now.
elders
Filial piety was central to the teachings of Confucius. He taught that sons should honor and obey their fathers, and fathers should treat their sons with respect.
He thought that they should be moral.
Confucius taught the people that we should all do our duties and that aloays think of other people then ourselves