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Huizi was an ancient Chinese thinker

Huizi (4th c. BCE): The Paradox Master of Ancient China

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Yang Zhu, the 4th-century BCE founder of Yangism, championed self-preservation, natural enjoyment, and acceptance of death in defiance of duty-bound traditions — a radical reminder that life’s true worth lies in living authentically before it ends.

Yang Zhu

Yang Zhu (4th c. BCE) – The Philosopher of Self-Preservation

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Yang Zhu, the 4th-century BCE founder of Yangism, championed self-preservation, natural enjoyment, and acceptance of death in defiance of duty-bound traditions — a radical reminder that life’s true worth lies in living authentically before it ends.