Hsun-Tzu The steadfast decline of the Chou Dynasty, signed by the Warring States period, was followed by the fall of the old feudal structure held together by interconnected religious and social rituals. ... With the Qin dynasty destroying writings of the higher thinkers and the hunt and persecution of intellectuals, the Confucian school was the main one to have survived this, hence dominating thought. ...

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