1Two Children Argue about the Sun, a fable from the Tangwen chapter of the Liezi in which two boys ask Confucius whether the sun is nearer at dawn or at noon
In "Two Children Argue about the Sun", even Confucius cannot tell which boy is right.
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One boy says the sun is nearer at dawn, because it looks as big as a carriage canopy; the other says it is nearer at noon, because it feels hotter. 孔子 cannot decide, and the boys laugh at him: 孰为汝多知乎 'who said you knew so much?'
