Timeline - Chinese Philosophy

Yi Jing (Book of Changes 易經)9th cent. BCE on
Kongzi (Confucius 孔子)ca. 551–479 BCE
Mozi (墨子)ca. 470-391 BCE
The Mengzi (孟子)4th cent. BCE
The Zhuangzi (莊子)4th cent. BCE
Dao De Jing (道德經)4th cent. BCE
Xunxi (荀子)ca.310-c.238 BCE
Han Feizi (韓非子)ca. 280-233 BCE
The Lunyu (Analects 論語)2nd cent. BCE
Zhu Xi (朱熹)1130-1200 CE
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Dates are AD unless otherwise specified.

 

Abbreviations:

cent. = century

d. = died

fl. = flourished

ca.= circa ("approximately")