HomePhilosophersConfucius Quotes (孔子)The Master’s Doubt: “Is It Really So?” The Master’s Doubt: “Is It Really So?”By Zheng / May 27, 2026 / doubt, judgment, questioning, skepticism, The Analects, Xian Wen XIV, Xian Wen XIV Chapter 13 So! But is it so with him? 其然,岂其然乎? Source: The Analects, Xian Wen XIV, Chapter 13 Author: Confucius Related Posts Failed Affairs, Failed Culture The Next Best Choice: The Ardent and the Cautiously-Decided A Model of Governance: The Four-Step Process of Perfecting a State Document The Harmony of Opposites: Portrait of a Balanced Character Leave a Comment Cancel ReplyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Type here.. Name* Email* Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.