Li shizhen and the spirit of investigation of things and the extension of knowledge

Li Shizhen was a Ming Dynasty physician and was greatly influenced by the New-Confucian beliefs of the time. Although Ben Cao Gang Mu (《本草纲目》Compendium of Materia Medica) is a monograph on medicine, its purpose is "to investigate things." The best way to get to know historical figures is t...

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Main Author: Ruixian Zhang (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Li Shizhen was a Ming Dynasty physician and was greatly influenced by the New-Confucian beliefs of the time. Although Ben Cao Gang Mu (《本草纲目》Compendium of Materia Medica) is a monograph on medicine, its purpose is "to investigate things." The best way to get to know historical figures is to restore facts.
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10.4103/CMAC.CMAC_41_18