GK
WORLD HISTORY
Question
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strong government is needed for order
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Legalism
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Taoism
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Confuscianism
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Legalism is based on the viewpoint that in order for a ruler to maintain order in society, people must obey a set of strict laws and those in authority (the rulers and government officials). Legalist philosophers thus created a system of punishment and reward for certain behaviors.
Detailed explanation-2: -Legalists believed that people were driven by self-interest. They believed that to be good members of society, people had to be controlled by a strong ruler, strict laws, and harsh punishments. The ruler should be all-powerful.
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