How many schools of thought were there? Who were the representatives?

The Hundred Schools of Thought referred to the schools of thought in ancient China's history. Their representatives included Confucianism, Taoism, Mohism, Mingjia, Legalism, militarism, Yinyang, and the School of Political Strategy. Because these schools of thought had their own representatives in different periods and regions, there was no exact answer to the exact number of philosophers. Some people think there are at least 20, while others think there are only about 10.

The Hundred Schools of Thought referred to the many schools of thought and ideologists in ancient Chinese history. Their ideas and ideas had a profound impact on ancient Chinese culture and philosophy. The following are some of the schools and their representatives: 1. Confucian school: Confucius, Mencius, Xunzi, etc. 2. Taoist school: representative figures include Laozi, Zhuangzi, etc. 3. Legalism: Han Fei, Li Si, etc. 4. Military School: Representative figures include Sun Tzu, Wu Tzu, etc. 5. Yin-Yang School: The representative figures are Laozi and Zhuangzi, the representative figures of Taoism, Confucius and Xunzi, the representative figures of Confucianism, etc. 6. School of Thought: Han Feizi, Mozi, etc. Mohist School: Mozi and others are the representatives. 8 Legalism School (Korea): Representative figures include Han Feizi, Li Si, etc. 9 Military School (Korea): Representative figures include Wu Zi, Sun Tzu, etc. 10 Yin-Yang School (Korea): The representative figures are Laozi and Zhuangzi, the representative figures of Taoism, and Confucius and Xunzi, the representative figures of Confucianism. These were just a few of the Hundred Schools of Philosophy. There were many other schools and philosophers.

During the Qin Dynasty, the representatives of the Hundred Schools of Thought included: 1. Confucianism: Confucius (551 - 479 B.C.), also known as Confucius. 2. Taoism: Lao Tzu (571 - 471 B.C.), also known as Li Dan. 3. Mohism: Mozi (469 B.C. -376 B.C.), also known as Mo Di. Legalism: Han Feizi (246 B.C. -202 B.C.), also known as Han Fei. 5 Famous People: Gongsun Long (325 - 299 B.C.), also known as Gongsun Chou. 6. Military strategist: Sun Tzu (544 - 496 B.C.), also known as Sun Wu. 7 Yin-Yang School: Xu Xing (256 B.C. -221 B.C.), also known as Duke Xu. Novelist: Lu Xun (1881 - 1936), also known as Lu Xun.

The representative figures of Taoism in the Hundred Schools of Thought Contend were Laozi, Zhuangzi, and Han Feizi.

The representatives of the various schools of thought in the pre-Qin period and their theories are as follows: Confucianism: Confucius, Mencius, Xunzi Taoism: Laozi, Zhuangzi 3 Mohism: Mozi Legalism: Han Feizi, Li Si 5 Military: Sun Tzu, Wu Zi 6 Yin-Yang School: Xu Xing, Bian Que 7 Famous Artists: Gongsun Long, Laozi 8 Legalism: Han Feizi, Yan Zi 9 Military Masters: Wu Zi, Sun Wu 10 Political strategists: Su Qin, Zhang Yi 11 miscellaneous: Jia Yi, Qu Yuan Novelist: Lu Xun, Lu Xun The theories of the Pre-Qin philosophers included the benevolent government of Confucianism, the non-interference rule of Taoism, the universal love of Mohism, the rule of law of Legalism, the martial arts of the militarists, the binary-system of the Yin-Yang school, the debate of the famous scholars, the theory of Legalism, the vertical and horizontal of the militarists, and so on. These thoughts had a profound impact on Chinese history and culture.

The Hundred Schools of Thought in the Spring and Autumn Period of China included: Confucianism: Confucius, Mencius, Xunzi Taoism: Laozi, Zhuangzi Legalism: Han Feizi, Li Si, Wu Zi 4 Military Masters: Sun Tzu, Wu Qi 5 Yin-Yang School: Dong Zhongshu Novelists: Lu Xun, Zhou Erfu, Lao She, etc. The representatives were: Confucianism: Confucius, Mencius, Xunzi Taoism: Laozi, Zhuangzi Legalism: Han Feizi, Li Si, Wu Zi 4 Military Masters: Sun Tzu, Wu Qi 5 Yin-Yang School: Dong Zhongshu Novelists: Lu Xun, Zhou Erfu, Lao She, etc.

During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, the philosophers included Confucianism, Taoism, Mohism, Famous School, Legalism, Military School, Yin-Yang School, Political School, Eclectics School, and Novelists. Among them, Confucius, Mencius, and Xunzi were the representatives of Confucianism. The representative figures of Taoism were Laozi and Zhuangzi. Mohism's representative figures included Mozi and others. The representatives of the famous families were Han Feizi and Li Si. Legalism represented Han Feizi, Xunzi, Li Si, and so on. The representative figures of the militarists were Sun Tzu's Art of War and Wu Zi. The representative figures of the Yin-Yang School were the Yin-Yang Masters. The representative figures of the strategist were Su Qin and Zhang Yi. Lu Buwei and Jia Yi were the representatives of the miscellaneous schools. Novelists were represented by Lu Xun and Cao Xueqin.

During the Warring States Period, the various schools of thought included Confucianism, Taoism, Mohism, Legalism, Famous School, Military School, Political School, Yin-Yang School, and novelists. Among them, Confucius, Mencius, Xunzi, etc. were the representatives of Confucianism; Laozi, Zhuangzi, etc. were the representatives of Taoism; Mohism, etc. were the representatives of Legalism, Han Fei, Li Si, etc.; Song Ru, Xunzi, etc. were the representatives of Famous School; Sun Wu, Sun Tzu's Art of War were the representatives of Military School; Su Qin, Zhang Yi, etc. were the representatives of Political School; Yinyang School was the further development of Taoism, such as Yinyang School and Eclectics School; and novelists were Lu Xun, Cao Xueqin, etc.

A hundred schools of thought contending referred to the fierce debate and competition between various schools of thought during the Warring States Period in ancient China due to political, economic, and cultural changes. There were many reasons for this phenomenon, including social unrest, political change, economic change, and so on. During the Warring States Period, due to the separation of the vassals and the constant turmoil of war, the people were eager to find a way to unify the country and promote social progress. Therefore, various schools of thought emerged at this time, and fierce debates and competitions between various schools of thought formed a rich and colorful cultural phenomenon. Famous schools of thought included Confucianism, Taoism, Mohism, Legalism, militarism, and Yin-Yang. Their respective representatives were Confucius, Laozi, Mozi, Xunzi, Sun Tzu, Han Feizi, and so on. The debate and competition between these schools of thought not only promoted the exchange and development of various ideas, but also had a far-reaching impact on the politics, economy and culture of ancient Chinese society.

The Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period were an important period in Chinese history, and it was also a period of contending with a hundred schools of thought. 1. Confucianism: Confucius, Mencius, Xunzi, etc. 2. Daoism: The representative figures are Laozi, Zhuangzi, etc. 3. Mohism: Mozi and others are the representatives. 4 Legalism: Han Feizi, Shang Yang, etc. 5. Military strategists: Sun Tzu, Wu Tzu, etc. 6. Yin-Yang School: Dong Zhongshu and others are the representatives. 7 Famous People: Hui Shi, Gongsun Long, etc. 8 Legalism School (Han Feizi School): Representative figures include Han Feizi, Shang Yang, etc. 9. The representative characters were Lu Buwei and others. Novelists: Lu Xun and others are the representatives. These ideologists and schools of thought argued and put forward their own theories and ideas during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, which had a profound impact on Chinese history and culture.