موزی

Also known as Mocius, Mo Tzu, Mo Tse, Mo Tsu, Mo Zi, Mo Di, Micius, 墨翟

Mozi, personal name Mo Di,

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Mozi (470–391 BCE) was a male philosopher, military engineer, and engineer from the Zhou dynasty. Born in Lu and residing in Song, he lived during the period around 400 BCE. His native name is 墨子, and he spoke Chinese. His fields of work included ethics, social philosophy, political philosophy, and logic.

He is described by sources such as the *Gujin Tushu Jicheng* and *Records of the Grand Historian*. Mozi is associated with 48 works, including *Readings in classical Chinese philosophy*, *Ding ben Mozi xian gu*, *Mozi du ben*, *Mozi xuan zhu*, and *The Mohist Cannons*.

Synthesized by Vinony from 17 facts across 2 sources: Wikidata, Open Library. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Works: 48

Top works

Readings in classical Chinese philosophy
Ding ben Mozi xian gu
Mozi du ben
Mozi xuan zhu
The Mohist Cannons

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Key facts

Philosopher.region: Chinese philosophy
Philosopher.era: Ancient philosophy
Philosopher.name: Mozi
Philosopher.image: Философ_Мо-Цзы.jpg
Philosopher.birth_place: Lu, Zhou dynasty
Philosopher.death_date: (aged 79)
Philosopher.school_tradition: Mohism
Philosopher.main_interests: Ethics, social and political philosophy, logic, epistemology
Chinese.pic: Mozi (Chinese characters).svg
Chinese.piccap: "Mozi" in seal script (top) and regular script (bottom) characters
Chinese.picupright: 0.45
Chinese.l: Master Mo
Chinese.p: Mòzǐ
Chinese.gr: Mohtzy
Chinese.suz: Meʔ-tzy
Chinese.j: Mak6 zi2
Chinese.y: Mahk-jí
Chinese.tl: Ba̍k-tsú