2. The goal of a person is to be a "gentleman" by following the moral way consisting of the virtues of love, righteousness, wisdom, propriety and, loyalty to promote harmony in society. 3. Ancestor worship is not an important aspect of Confucianism; for Confucius believed that one way of achieving harmony in society was by way of performing the necessary rituals which would bring reward (social order) or punishment (social chaos). ES​