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Chinese philosopher
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Male
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Birth:
1483(Yangzhou, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China)
Death:
1541
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Biography
Wang Gen (Wang Ken Chinese: 王艮; pinyin: Wáng Gěn), (20 July 1483 – 2 January 1541) was a Ming dynastyNeo-Confucian philosopher who popularized the teachings of Wang Yangming.Wang gen was the founder of the Taizhou School (simplified Chinese: 泰州学派; traditional Chinese: 泰州學派; pinyin: Tàizhōu xuépài).