Li Zhi (philosopher)

Li Zhi (philosopher)

Li Zhi (1527–1602), often known by his pseudonym Zhuowu, was a Chinese philosopher, historian and writer of the late Ming dynasty. A critic of the Neo-Confucianist views espoused by Zhu Xi, which was then the orthodoxy of the Ming government, he was persecuted and committed suicide in prison.

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1527 – 1602
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  • 1527

    Born

    Birth
  • 1602

    Died

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