Ancient China · Philosopher

Hui Shi 惠施

Attested c. BC 310

Passages
1
Chapters
1
Histories
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Overview

The translated histories identify Hui Shi as a philosopher. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Hui Shi 惠施 Hui Shi
Alternate

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Philosopher

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 清塵 · Western Year: c. BC 310
    Explicit event contextual date · liangshu:014:s0269

Events and relationships

References in the histories

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Book of Liang, Chapter 14Volume 14: Jiang Yan; Ren Fang · 1 passage