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neo-daoism

2 thinkers, books, and ideas connected to this field.

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He Yan

Wei dynasty official and Neo-Daoist (xuanxue) philosopher who applied Daoist concepts of non-being (wu) to interpret Confucian texts, helping to synthesize Daoism and Confucianism.

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Wang Bi

Wei dynasty philosopher who produced the authoritative commentary on the Laozi and an important commentary on the I Ching, developing the xuanxue (neo-Daoist) interpretation that Being (you) depends on Non-Being (wu) as its foundation.

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