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"The Feudalized Empire" and the Han Dynasty

YI Zhi-gang

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The Feudalized Empire was a great cultural ideal creatively contributed and established by Zhou people after their victory in war against Shang Dynasty.This ideal was actualized and gained its first existing form under patriarchal system of Zhou Dynasty.With decline and downfall of feudal patriarchal system,the idea of the Feudalized Expire went through deformation and transition in historical movements of Warring Kingdoms ages before it was realized and gained its second typical existing form under imperial centralistic system of Han Dynasty.Therefore,it is objective of this study to explore transitional place of philosophy of Han Dynasty in Chinese history of philosophy from such a historical vision to reveal patternized significance of Han Dynasty to Chinese culture in approximately 2000 years that followed.

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The Feudalized Empire was a great cultural ideal creatively contributed and established by Zhou people after their victory in war against Shang Dynasty.This ideal was actualized and gained its first existing form under patriarchal system of Zhou Dynasty.With decline and downfall of feudal patriarchal system,the idea of the Feudalized Expire went through deformation and transition in historical movements of Warring Kingdoms ages before it was realized and gained its second typical existing form under imperial centralistic system of Han Dynasty.Therefore,it is objective of this study to explore transitional place of philosophy of Han Dynasty in Chinese history of philosophy from such a historical vision to reveal patternized significance of Han Dynasty to Chinese culture in approximately 2000 years that followed.

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The Feudalized Empire was a great cultural ideal creatively contributed and established by Zhou people after their victory in war against Shang Dynasty.This ideal was actualized and gained its first existing form under patriarchal system of Zhou Dynasty.With decline and downfall of feudal patriarchal system,the idea of the Feudalized Expire went through deformation and transition in historical movements of Warring Kingdoms ages before it was realized and gained its second typical existing form under imperial centralistic system of Han Dynasty.Therefore,it is objective of this study to explore transitional place of philosophy of Han Dynasty in Chinese history of philosophy from such a historical vision to reveal patternized significance of Han Dynasty to Chinese culture in approximately 2000 years that followed.

Key concepts: Chinese philosophy, Feudalism, Empire, Ideal (ethics), Ancient history, Victory, History, History of China

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