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The development and features of Chinese philosophy

In the majestic periods of Chinese history like the Han (206BC-220AD) and Tang (618-907) dynasties...



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Mozi
Mozi founded the school of Mohism and argued strongly against Confucianism and Daoism.

Han Feizi
Han Feizi, named Han Fei, was a prince of the royal family of Han during the Warring States Period (475-221BC).

Laozi
Laozi is a major figure in Chinese philosophy whose historical existence is debated.

Confucius
Confucius was a thinker, political figure, educator, and founder of theRuSchool (Confucian) of Chinese thought.
Schools

· Mohist philosophy
· Legalist philosophy
· Yin-Yang School

· Taoist philosophy
· School of Logicians
· Confucian philosophy
Keywords

· Yin and Yang
· The Humanist Theory
· Tao
· Harmony of Man with Nature

· Bagua (The Eight Diagrams)
· Taiji
· Five Elements
Books

· Yi Jing
· Dao De Jing

· Analects of Confucius
 
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