New Text school of Confucianism
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The New Text school of Confucianism is a Qing-dynasty scholarly movement that reinterpreted Confucian classics—especially those transmitted in "new text" form—to support institutional reform and progressive political ideas.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14632892 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New Text school of Confucianism Context triple: [Kang Youwei, influencedBy, New Text school of Confucianism]
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Old Text Confucianism
Old Text Confucianism is a Han dynasty scholarly tradition that interpreted Confucian classics, including the Spring and Autumn Annals, using versions of the texts written in the older script to support a more conservative, historically grounded vision of Confucian doctrine.
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Neo-Confucianism
Neo-Confucianism is a later development of Confucian thought that integrated metaphysical and ethical ideas to shape the philosophical, educational, and social foundations of East Asian societies.
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Confucian classics
The Confucian classics are a foundational corpus of ancient Chinese philosophical and literary texts that shaped East Asian ethics, education, and governance for centuries.
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Confucianism
Confucianism is an ancient Chinese philosophical and ethical system based on the teachings of Confucius, emphasizing moral virtue, social harmony, and proper conduct in personal and political life.
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E.
Xin'an School of Neo-Confucianism
The Xin'an School of Neo-Confucianism is a regional Confucian intellectual tradition known for its emphasis on moral self-cultivation and practical governance, which developed among scholars in the Huizhou area of China.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New Text school of Confucianism Target entity description: The New Text school of Confucianism is a Qing-dynasty scholarly movement that reinterpreted Confucian classics—especially those transmitted in "new text" form—to support institutional reform and progressive political ideas.
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A.
Old Text Confucianism
Old Text Confucianism is a Han dynasty scholarly tradition that interpreted Confucian classics, including the Spring and Autumn Annals, using versions of the texts written in the older script to support a more conservative, historically grounded vision of Confucian doctrine.
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B.
Neo-Confucianism
Neo-Confucianism is a later development of Confucian thought that integrated metaphysical and ethical ideas to shape the philosophical, educational, and social foundations of East Asian societies.
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C.
Confucian classics
The Confucian classics are a foundational corpus of ancient Chinese philosophical and literary texts that shaped East Asian ethics, education, and governance for centuries.
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D.
Confucianism
Confucianism is an ancient Chinese philosophical and ethical system based on the teachings of Confucius, emphasizing moral virtue, social harmony, and proper conduct in personal and political life.
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E.
Xin'an School of Neo-Confucianism
The Xin'an School of Neo-Confucianism is a regional Confucian intellectual tradition known for its emphasis on moral self-cultivation and practical governance, which developed among scholars in the Huizhou area of China.
- F. None of above. chosen
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