Li Zhi

Philosopher, Deceased Person

1527 – 1602

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Who was Li Zhi?

Li Zhi, often known by his pseudonym Zhuowu, was a prominent 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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Born
Nov 23, 1527
Quanzhou
Religion
  • Islam
Nationality
  • China
Profession
Died
1602

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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