Mohism

English

Etymology

From Moh, former transliteration of the first syllable of Mozi, Chinese philosopher (c. 470-391 BC), Chinese 墨子 (Mòzǐ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈməʊɪzəm/

Noun

Mohism (uncountable)

  1. (philosophy) A Chinese philosophy based on the doctrines of Mozi and his followers, especially the concept of universal love.

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