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Page 81
... Concerned about the welfare of his workers , he built schools , roads , parks , orphanages , medical clinics , li- braries , and a home for the aged . After a short trip to Japan in 1903 he be- came an ardent advocate of ...
... Concerned about the welfare of his workers , he built schools , roads , parks , orphanages , medical clinics , li- braries , and a home for the aged . After a short trip to Japan in 1903 he be- came an ardent advocate of ...
Page 235
... concerned ; an injury to a per- son of higher rank or senior in the kinship hierarchy carried a more serious penalty than injury to an equal or inferior ( or no penalty at all if the injury was viewed as a legitimate exercise of ...
... concerned ; an injury to a per- son of higher rank or senior in the kinship hierarchy carried a more serious penalty than injury to an equal or inferior ( or no penalty at all if the injury was viewed as a legitimate exercise of ...
Page 237
... concerned chiefly with mundane problems ; the Neo - Taoist and Bud- dhist period was concerned with the transcen- dent ; and the Neo - Confucian period was a synthesis of the two . The modern period ( 20th century ) , on the other hand ...
... concerned chiefly with mundane problems ; the Neo - Taoist and Bud- dhist period was concerned with the transcen- dent ; and the Neo - Confucian period was a synthesis of the two . The modern period ( 20th century ) , on the other hand ...
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