It will not be news to you that Chinese civilization is as old as any known to us and that its history is alive with statesmen, sages, poets, artists, scientists, and saints, whose legacy can still enrich our understanding and deepen our humanity. These peoples, Diderot wrote of the Chinese about 1750, are superior to all other Asiatics in antiquity, art, intellect, wisdom, policy, and in their taste for philosophy; nay, in the judgment of certain authors, they dispute the palm, in these matters, with the most enlightened peoples of Europe. How revealing it is to find Confucius, some five hundred years before Christ, writing about the wise men of antiquity; the Chinese, apparently, had philosophers a thousand years before Confucius, before Buddha, Isaiah, Democritus, and Socrates.
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