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Eastern Zhou (722 to 481 BC),Philosophers's time
You can see Details in there Eastern Zhou Dynasty (770BC-221BC), History, Politics
In this period,the central government declined.The federal states were always going to war.But this is a time of philosophy,many philosophers influenced china's history and culture emerged in large numbers.
This period is accordance with ancient Greece's time of philosophy.
there the most influential ones.
Laozi, who lived in the 6th century BC.He was the founder of Taoism.
Confucius (Traditional calendar,September 28, 551 BC – 479 BC)
Sun Tzu, author of The Art of War.Sun's The Art of War grew in popularity and saw practical use in Western society, and his work has continued to influence both Asian and Western culture and politics.
Zhuangzi,who lived around the 4th century BCE during the Warring States Period.In general, Zhuangzi's philosophy is mildly skeptical, arguing that life is limited and the amount of things to know is unlimited. To use the limited to pursue the unlimited, he said, was foolish. Our language and cognition in general presuppose a dao to which each of us is committed by our separate past—our paths. Consequently, we should be aware that our most carefully considered conclusions might seem misguided had we experienced a different past. "Our heart-minds are completed along with our bodies.
Personally,I like his literature mostly.
You can see Details in there Eastern Zhou Dynasty (770BC-221BC), History, Politics
In this period,the central government declined.The federal states were always going to war.But this is a time of philosophy,many philosophers influenced china's history and culture emerged in large numbers.
This period is accordance with ancient Greece's time of philosophy.
there the most influential ones.
Laozi, who lived in the 6th century BC.He was the founder of Taoism.
Confucius (Traditional calendar,September 28, 551 BC – 479 BC)
Sun Tzu, author of The Art of War.Sun's The Art of War grew in popularity and saw practical use in Western society, and his work has continued to influence both Asian and Western culture and politics.
Zhuangzi,who lived around the 4th century BCE during the Warring States Period.In general, Zhuangzi's philosophy is mildly skeptical, arguing that life is limited and the amount of things to know is unlimited. To use the limited to pursue the unlimited, he said, was foolish. Our language and cognition in general presuppose a dao to which each of us is committed by our separate past—our paths. Consequently, we should be aware that our most carefully considered conclusions might seem misguided had we experienced a different past. "Our heart-minds are completed along with our bodies.
Personally,I like his literature mostly.