What does a comparison of the Confucian and Legalist philosophies tell us about the concerns of thinkers during the Eastern Zhou period?

Confucian and Legalist

Requirements:

What does a comparison of the Confucian and Legalist philosophies tell us about the concerns of thinkers during the Eastern Zhou period?

Your essay should demonstrate a familiarity with the tenets of the philosophies and the historical conditions at the time.

Be sure to cite specific passages from the translated primary sources