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Also Known As Dōshun • Hayashi Nobukatsu
Born August 1583 • Kyōto • Japan
Died February 4, 1657 (aged 73) • Tokyo • Japan
Subjects Of Study Zhu Xi • Neo-Confucianism • Shintō
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Yamaga Sokō
Japanese military strategist
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Kaibara Ekken
Japanese philosopher
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Kumazawa Banzan
Japanese philosopher
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Muro Kyūsō
Japanese scholar
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Nishida Kitarō
Japanese philosopher
Inoue Tetsujirō.
Inoue Tetsujirō
Japanese philosopher
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Watsuji Tetsurō
Japanese philosopher and historian
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Yamazaki Ansai
Japanese philosopher
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Tanabe Hajime
Japanese philosopher
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Inoue Enryō
Japanese philosopher
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Hatano Seiichi
Japanese scholar
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Miura Baien
Japanese economist and philosopher
Nishi Amane.
Nishi Amane
Japanese philosopher
Confucius
Confucius
Chinese philosopher
Xunzi
Xunzi
Chinese philosopher
Chu Hsi, ink on paper, by an unknown artist; in the National Palace Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
Zhu Xi
Chinese philosopher
Mencius
Mencius
Chinese philosopher
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Wang Yangming
Chinese philosopher
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Dai Zhen
Chinese philosopher
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Dong Zhongshu
Chinese scholar

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