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- Sun Tzu was the author of "The Art of War", an immensely influential ancient Chinese book on military strategy. He is also one of the earliest...
- male
- Laozi (also Lao Tse, Laotze, Lao Zi, and other variations) was a philosopher of ancient China and an important figure in Taoism (also called...
- male
- Zhuangzi (Traditional: 莊子; Simplified: 庄子, Pinyin: Zhuāng Zǐ, Wade-Giles: Chuang Tzŭ, "lit". "Master Zhuang") was an influential Chinese philosopher...
- male, deceased (1200)
- Zhu Xi or Chu Hsi (born October 18, 1130, Yuxi, Fujian province, China - died April 23, 1200, China) was a Song Dynasty (960-1279) Confucian...
- male, deceased (841)
- Lǐ Áo 李翱, styled Xizhi 习之 (772-841) was a Tang Dynasty philosopher and scholar. He was born in Chengji 成纪, Longxi 陇西, in the northwest of the e...
- male, deceased (1951)
- René Jean Marie Joseph Guénon also named Sheikh 'Abd al-Wahid Yahya upon his acceptance of Islam, was a French-born author. His field was me...
- male
- Han Fei (韓非) (ca. 280-233 BC) was a philosopher who, along with Li Si, developed Xun Zi's philosophy into the doctrine embodied by the "School of L...
- male
- Li Si (ca. 280 BC - September or October 208 BC) was the influential Prime Minister (or Chancellor) of the feudal state and later of the dynasty of...
- male, deceased (1929)
- Liang Qichao was a Chinese scholar, journalist, philosopher and reformist during the Qing Dynasty (1644–1911), who inspired Chinese scholars with hi...
- male, deceased (1962)
- Hu Shi (December 17 1891—February 24 1962), born Hu Hongxing, was a Chinese philosopher and essayist. His courtesy name was Shizhi (適之). Hu is wid...
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