Li Kui (legalist)
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Li Kui (legalist)
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Li Kui was a Chinese hydraulic engineer, philosopher, and politician. He served as government minister and court advisor to Marquis Wen in the state of Wei. In 407 BC, he wrote the Book of Law. Said to have been a main influence on Shang Yang, it served the basis for the codified laws of the Qin and Han dynasties. His political agendas, as well as the Book of Law, had a deep influence on later thinkers such as Han Feizi and Shang Yang, who would later develop the philosophy of Legalism based on
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Chinese politician, 455–395 BC
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Li_Kui_(legalist)
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2006-07-02T00:37:47Z
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2024-09-12T03:10:37Z
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