"Another important historical factor is the fact that this already very simple religion was further simplified and purified by the early philosophers of ancient China. Our first great philosopher was a founder of naturalism; and our second great philosopher was an agnostic"
- Hu Shih
About this Quote
The text recommends that in ancient China, there was a really simple religious beliefs that was made more easy and pure by early thinkers. The first terrific theorist was a biologist, while the second was an agnostic. This historic factor is seen as substantial in shaping the spiritual, philosophical, and intellectual landscape of early China.
This quote is written / told by Hu Shih between December 17, 1891 and February 24, 1962. He/she was a famous Philosopher from China.
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