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Chinese philosopher and general (1472–1529)

Also known as: Wang Shouren, Binyangtang, Boan, Helouxuan, Junziting, Shǒurén Wáng

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Systematic Neo-Confucian philosophy of principle and investigation of things, the tradition Wang engaged and critiqued. (AI reason)
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Wang Ji1463–1539
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Disciple's dialogues and essays extending the teaching of innate knowledge toward radical intuitive practice. (AI reason)
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Iconoclastic late Ming essays rooted in the Taizhou branch of mind-learning, prizing the authentic childlike heart. (AI reason)
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Huang, Zongxi1610–1695
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Intellectual histories and political philosophy shaped by and documenting the Yangming school. (AI reason)
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Toju Nakae1608–1648
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Japanese Yōmeigaku writings centering filial piety and innate moral knowledge in practical ethics. (AI reason)
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Banzan Kumazawa1619–1691
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Applied Wang-school Confucianism to governance and ethics in Edo Japan. (AI reason)
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Korean Yangming-school philosophy exploring the unity of knowledge and action. (AI reason)
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