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Eastern philosophy

set of philosophies originating in Asia
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Eastern philosophy

Summary

Eastern philosophy is a branch of philosophy[1]. It draws 737 Wikipedia views per month (branch_of_philosophy category, ranking #19 of 63).[2]

Key Facts

  • Eastern philosophy's instance of is recorded as branch of philosophy[3].
  • Eastern philosophy is a type of philosophy[4].
  • Eastern philosophy's Commons category is recorded as Eastern philosophy[5].
  • Eastern philosophy comprises Chinese philosophy[6].
  • Eastern philosophy's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Eastern philosophy[7].
  • Eastern philosophy's facet of is recorded as philosophy[8].
  • Eastern philosophy's topic has template is recorded as Template:Asian philosophy sidebar[9].
  • Eastern philosophy's different from is recorded as oriental philology[10].
  • Eastern philosophy's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[11].

Why It Matters

Eastern philosophy draws 737 Wikipedia views per month (branch_of_philosophy category, ranking #19 of 63).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

Laozi philosophy The Buddha

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → oriental philology
    Facet of → philosophy
    Topic has template → Template:Asian philosophy sidebar
    Subclass of → philosophy
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|10 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 3109, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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