Chin

Ch’in

Personal experience, or knowledge obtained through the contact of one’s knowing faculty and the object to be known. (Neo-Mohists.)

Parents.

Kinship, as distinguished from the more remote relatives and strangers, such distinction being upheld by Confucians as essential to the social structure but severely attacked by the Mohists and Legalists as untenable in the face of the equality of men.

Affection, love, which it is important for a ruler to have toward his people and for children toward parents. (Confucianism.)

— W.T.C.

Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy

Chin

Metal, one of the Five Agents or Elements. And fourth centuries B.C. where scholars (including Shen Tao, Tsou Yen) gathered under official patronage to write on and to freely discuss philosophy and politics. Seat of learning and freedom of thought at the time, which was called Ch’i Hsueh. — W.T.C

Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy

Chin

Metal, one of the Five Agents or Elements. See wu hsing. — W.T.C.

Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy