Xinxue | Chinese philosophy | Britannica (original) (raw)

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Lu Jiuyuan

• In Lu Jiuyuan
  …Learning of the Heart-and-Mind (xinxue), often called the Lu-Wang school, after its two great proponents. It was opposed to the other great (and dominant) school, the Learning of Principle (lixue), often called the Cheng-Zhu school after its leading philosophers, Cheng Yi and Zhu Xi.
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Wang Yangming

• In Wang Yangming: Early life and adventures
  Thus he brought Idealist (xinxue) neo-Confucianism—as first taught by a 12th-century philosopher, Lu Xiangshan—to its highest expression.
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