Monday, September 22, 2008

Zhou Dunyi

Zhou Dunyi , born Zhou Dunshi , courtesy name Maoshu , was a Neo-Confucian philosopher and cosmologist born in present-day during the Song Dynasty. He conceptualized the Neo-Confucian cosmology of the day, explaining the relationship between human conduct and universal forces. In this way, he emphasizes that humans can master their ''qi'' in order to accord with nature.

Writings


*''Taiji Tushuo''
*''Tong Shu''

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