A philosophy of focusing on the text of written law to the exclusion of the intent of law, elevating strict adherence to law over justice, mercy, grace and common sense
{i} obsessive adherence to rules; pedantry; doctrine that salvation is gained through good works (Christianity)
A faith system based largely on one's personnel performance against a set of idealized standards One's faith is strengthened and supported through the comparison to and knowledge of requirements prescribed by the system's promulgators
the view that one is saved by the merit of his own efforts to performs works of the law
Han Fei Tze is the representative of this school and it suggests that strict rules should be used in order to control the people
A philosophy of focusing on the text of written law to the exclusion of the intent of law, elevating strict adherence to law over justice, mercy and common sense
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