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Jia Yi

Jia Yi
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Jia Yi was a Chinese essayist, poet and politician of the Western Han dynasty, best known as one of the earliest known writers of fu rhapsody and for his essay "Disquisition (on) Finding Fault with Qin", which criticises the Qin dynasty and describes Jia's opinions on the reasons for its collapse.

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  1. Carneades213–129 BC
  2. Critolauscirca 200 BC – circa 120 BC
  3. Jia Yi (this page)200–168 BC
  4. Clitomachus187–110 BC
  5. Panaetiuscirca 185 BC – 2nd century BC
  6. Apollodorus of Athenscirca 180 BC – 120 BC

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