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Born March 29, 1658 • Tokyo • Japan
Died September 11, 1734 (aged 76) • Tokyo • Japan
Subjects Of Study Zhu Xi • Confucianism
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Hayashi Razan
Japanese scholar
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Yamaga Sokō
Japanese military strategist
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Kaibara Ekken
Japanese philosopher
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Miura Baien
Japanese economist and 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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Zhou Dunyi
Chinese philosopher
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Yan Yuan
Chinese philosopher
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Liang Shuming
Chinese philosopher
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Shao Yong
Chinese philosopher
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Cheng Yi
Chinese philosopher
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Zisi
Chinese philosopher
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Zhang Zai
Chinese philosopher
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Xu Heng
Chinese scholar
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Gu Yanwu
Chinese philosopher

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