Hilde De Weerdt at Leiden University. Roel Sterckx at the University of Cambridge. Chinese Text Project. Legalism in Chinese Philosophy - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy ...

Recent trends in Chinese politics, however, argue for a new look at an ancient political philosophy that has never been far from the center of Chinese political thought and practice—Legalism.

From Expo to Chinese philosophy By Andrew Sheng (China Daily) Updated: 2010-07-17 06:36. Large Medium Small: ... whereas Chinese officialdom has practiced Legalism. ...

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the origins and rise of Legalism in China, from the start of the Warring States Period (c475 - 221 BC) to the time of The First Emperor Qin Shi Huang (pictured ...

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The phrase refers to a system where "the moral theory of Confucianism is manipulated to veil the power political reality of Legalism," according to Crane, who studies ancient Chinese philosophy ...

While these aspects are present in some traditional Chinese philosophy, particularly from the Warring States period (e.g. Sunzi's Art of War, the Legalism of Shang Yang and Han Feizi, etc.), the ...

The most famous of those rulers was Qin Shi Huang who adopted Legalism as his state philosophy and became the first Emperor of China.The phrase ‘Burn the Books and Bury the Scholars’ is attributed to ...

The three most influential schools of thought throughout pre-modern China were Confucianism, Taoism and Legalism, all of which originated between 500 and 2,000 BC. While differing in their ...