School

Lu Jiuyuan

Overview

Lu Jiuyuan (Chinese: 陸九淵; pinyin: Lù Jiǔyuān; 1139–1192), or Lu Xiangshan (陸象山; Lù Xiàngshān), was a Chinese philosopher and writer who founded the school of the universal mind, the second most influential Neo-Confucian school. He was a contemporary and the main rival of Zhu Xi.

In East Asia and the Western World, he is known by his honorific name rather than his private name.

Overview adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for authors).

Philosophers who discussed Lu Jiuyuan

• Mou Tsung-san
• Wang Yangming
• Ye Shi
• Zhan Ruoshui

Related ideas

• Zhuang Zhou
• Kuomintang
• Mencius
• Zhu Xi
• Taoism
• Buddhism
• Neo-Confucianism
• Ming dynasty
• Wang Yangming
• Shanxi
• Liang Shuming

Place in the tradition

Part of Chinese philosophy.

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