Syncretism (Chinese philosophy)

Syncretism, also known as the Miscellaneous School or the Mixed School (Chinese: 雜家; pinyin: zájiā) in Chinese philosophy is an eclectic school of thought that combined elements of Confucianism, Taoism, Mohism, and Legalism.

The Syncretist texts include the Shizi, Lüshi Chunqiu, and Huainanzi.

[1] The (c. 330 BCE) Shizi is the earliest of the Syncretist texts.

It is one of the ten schools elaborated on in the Book of Han.

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