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Neo-Confucianism
- Neo-Confucianism
- A movement in Chinese philosophy that revived Confucianism by incorporating elements of Buddhism and Taoism; it specifically refers to the Song and Ming dynasties school of thought known as 理学 lǐxué.
- modern Neo-Confucianism
- A 20th-century intellectual movement that seeks to modernize Confucian values and apply them to contemporary society, often engaging with Western philosophy
- Japanese Neo-Confucianism
- The state-sponsored philosophy of the Japanese Edo period, influenced by Chinese thought and shaping the development of the Bushido code.