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The Han Feizi (simplified Chinese: 韩非子; traditional Chinese: 韓非子; pinyin: Hánfēizi; lit. 'Book of Master Han Fei') is an ancient Chinese text attributed to the Legalist political philosopher Han Fei. [1] It comprises a selection of essays in the Legalist tradition, elucidating theories of state power, and synthesizing the ...
Legalism (Chinese philosophy) Fajia (Chinese : 法家; pinyin : fǎjiā), or the School of fa (laws, methods), often translated as Legalism, [ 1 ] is a school of mainly Warring States period classical Chinese philosophy, whose ideas contributed greatly to the formation of the bureaucratic Chinese empire, and Daoism as prominent in the early Han ...
v. t. e. Han Fei (c.280 – 233 BC), also known as Han Feizi, was a Chinese Legalist philosopher and statesman [ 1 ] during the Warring States period. He was a prince of the state of Han. [ 2 ] Han Fei is often considered the greatest representative of Legalism for the Han Feizi, a later anthology of writings traditionally attributed to him ...
Qin Shi Huang (Chinese: 秦始皇, pronunciation ⓘ; February 259 [e] – 12 July 210 BC) was the founder of the Qin dynasty and the first emperor of China. [9] Rather than maintain the title of "king" (wáng 王) borne by the previous Shang and Zhou rulers, he assumed the invented title of "emperor" (huángdì 皇帝), which would see continuous use by monarchs in China for the next two ...
Filial piety consists of several aspects. Filial piety is an awareness of repaying the burden borne by one's parents.[12] As such, filial piety is done to reciprocate the care one's parents have given.[13] However, it is also practiced because of an obligation towards one's ancestors. [14][15]
Confucius (孔子; pinyin: Kǒngzǐ; lit.'Master Kong'; c.551 – c. 479 BCE), born Kong Qiu (孔丘), was a Chinese philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period who is traditionally considered the paragon of Chinese sages, as well as the first teacher in China to advocate for mass education. Much of the shared cultural heritage of the ...
The Analects, also known as the Sayings of Confucius, is an ancient Chinese philosophical text composed of sayings and ideas attributed to Confucius and his contemporaries, traditionally believed to have been compiled by his followers. The consensus among scholars is that large portions of the text were composed during the Warring States period ...
Bău Cīng. from Illustrations of the Three Powers (1609) Bao Zheng (包拯; Bāo Zhěng; 5 March 999 – 3 July 1062), commonly known as Bao Gong (包公; Bāo Gōng; 'Lord Bao'), was a Chinese politician during the reign of Emperor Renzong in China's Song Dynasty. During his twenty-five years in civil service, Bao was known for his honesty ...