Confucius was born around 6th Century BC, and Lao Tzu lived from 145 to 86 BC.
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The three sages often mentioned in Eastern philosophy are Confucius, Laozi (Lao-Tzu), and Siddhartha Gautama (the Buddha). Confucius is known for his teachings on ethics and social relationships, Laozi for the founding of Taoism and his writings on the Tao, and Siddhartha Gautama for his teachings that became the foundation of Buddhism.
Confucius Buddha. To Confucius life was sour. He believed the present was out of step with the past ... To the Buddha, life on earth was bitter. ... To Lao Tzu, the harmony that existed between heaven and earth...
Lao Tzu.
Confucius, Lao Tzu (Lao Zi).
I could only come up with two: Lao-tzu (the first great Taoist sage) and Confucius (the social sage) Does Buddha count?
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AnswerLao Tzu (born 604 BCE), is traditionally believed to be the founder of Taoism.
Lao Tzu is the founder of Taoism, & his book is the Tao Te Ching.
Lao Tzu is credited with writing the "Tao Te Ching" translated as "the way and its power" Chuang Tzu wroe "Chuang Tzu" Lao Tzu is the first "creator" of taoism and his name is not his birth name but rather an honorable name translate as "the grand old master" or the "wise old fellow"
Both lived in China, during the Zhou (Chou) dynasty. Confucius lived in Qufu, in Shandong Province from 551 to 471 BC. Lau Tzu was a bit more of a shadowy character, and his precise times and whereabouts are not really known.
The saying "every journey begins with a single step" is attributed to the Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu. It is often used to emphasize the importance of taking that initial action towards a goal or undertaking.