School of Names - Citizendia

This article is about the Chinese philosophers. China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National Philosophy is the study of general problems concerning matters such as existence knowledge truth beauty justice validity mind and language For people who study logic, see Logician. Logic is the study of the principles of valid demonstration and Inference. Logic is the study of the principles of valid demonstration and Inference.

The Logicians or School of Names (名家; Míngjiā; "School of names") was a Chinese philosophical school that grew out of Mohism in the Warring States Period. China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National Philosophy is the study of general problems concerning matters such as existence knowledge truth beauty justice validity mind and language Mohism or Moism ( was a Chinese philosophy developed by the followers of Mozi (also referred to as Mo Di 470 &ndashc The Warring States Period ( also known as the Era of Warring States covers the period from some time in the 5th century BC to the unification of China by the

The philosophy is often translated to sophists or dialecticians. A dialectician is a Philosopher who views the world in terms of complementary opposites and the interactions thereof

Notable Logicians include:

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Graham, A. For other uses see Huizi (currency Hui Shi ( fl 4th century BCE or Huizi (惠子 Hui-tzu "Master Hui" was a Chinese philosopher Gongsun Long ( ca 325–250 BC was a member of the Logicians school of ancient Chinese philosophy. C. , Disputers of the Tao: Philosophical Argument in Ancient China (Open Court 1993). ISBN 0-8126-9087-7

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