Zhang Zai ✓

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Chinese philosopher, essayist, politician, writer, and cosmologist (1020-1077)

About Zhang Zai

Zhang Zai (1020–1077) was a Chinese philosopher and politician. He is best known for laying out four ontological goals for intellectuals: to build up the manifestations of Heaven and Earth's spirit, to build up good life for the populace, to develop past sages' endangered scholarship, and to open up eternal peace.

Notable works:

Chemicals Manual

All Zhang Zai Quotes

In everything that moves through the universe, I see my own body, and in everything that governs the universe, my own soul. All men are… All
Wealth and honor, benefits and blessings shall enrich my life; poverty and failures, grief and anxiety shall help fulfill it. In my life, I will… Anxiety

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