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pop-up cities and the medieval university system

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carney and rubio, zhou dynasty hegemony, the genesis of law

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china's rise and xunist realism

yan xuetong's leadership and the rise of great powers

Sep 21, 2025•alice maz

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on the meaning of ritual

introduction to ritual in the xunzi, and a digression on neo-xunism

Jul 4, 2025•alice maz

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commentary on xunzi's "enriching the state"

class hierarchy, human nature, and good government

Feb 3, 2025•alice maz

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neomedievalism and transnational nobility

state formation and national decline, competitors to sovereign authority, new cultures in the internet age

Dec 29, 2024•alice maz

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the xunzi as the basis of a metarational ruling ideology

nebulosity and pattern, the zhou dynasty, and how to order the world

Sep 22, 2024•alice maz

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commentary on xunzi's "discourse on heaven"

good government, ill omens, ritual and human power

Nov 29, 2023•alice maz

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