Abstract：Judging from the relationship between The Analects, Mencius and Xunzi, the preQin Confucian(with Confucius, Mencius and Xunzi as the backbone) ideological structure can be seen as the trinity of “learning, politics, and Tao”, with learning as the initiator in the structure.
沈云波. “学、政、道”——论先秦儒家之思想结构及以“学”为开端的意义[J]. 江苏大学学报（社会科学版）, 2013, 15(3): 33-0041.
Shen Yunbo. Learning, Politics and Tao”—On the Structure of the PreQin Confucian Thoughts and the Significance of Attaching Priority to “Learning”. Journal of Jiangsu University（Social Science Editi, 2013, 15(3): 33-0041.
