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Xuanxue

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Xuanxue(chinese:) is a sub-discipline of Confucianism and Taoism, it's main theme is to study the very nature of being, similar to ontology while not being the chinese counterpart of it. The name of means the meta-, deep, profound, is study. Literally speaking, Xuanxue is the study of the deep, profound or meta-nature of being or not being, Tao, etc.

One of its scholar is Wang Bi.

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