Zhu Xi
Also known as Wen, Diwuyi, Yuanhui, Shenlang, Jiyan, Youlang, Dunweng, Wengong
Chinese historian, Neoconfucian philosopher, poet, and politician during the Song dynasty (1130–1200)
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Zhu Xi was a Chinese philosopher, historian, and politician who lived during the Song dynasty and became one of the most influential thinkers in Neoconfucianism, a major school of thought that shaped East Asian intellectual life for centuries. His ideas about ethics, metaphysics, and the natural world had lasting impact on Chinese, Korean, Japanese, and Vietnamese philosophy and education.
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- Born
- 1130
- Died
- 1200
- Works
- 499
Top works
- 御批資治通鑑綱目
- 近思錄集說
- 近思續錄
- 玉山講義附錄
- 大學章句新疏
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Alternative Chinese name Chinese朱子 Literal meaning"Master Zhu"
Statue of Zhu Xi at the White Deer Grotto Academy at the foot of Mount Lu