Andō Shōeki
Japanese philosopher · Japan · On the map · Academics · Lived 1703 to 1762 · aged 59
Andō Shōeki was a Japanese philosopher of the 18th century. He rejected much of the Buddhist and Confucian thinking prevailing in Edo period Japan. He also opposed feudalism in the political system.
Andō Shōeki is read about 64 times a day, in 8 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 20 September 2026
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Shoeki never became a prominent philosopher, and throughout his life he had few followers compared to other beliefs in Japan.
Country
Japan
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1703 to 1762 · aged 59
