• Most successful and influential school was Legalist School (fajia)
• Legalist doctrines developed in several states over several centuries
• Legalists guided and responded to tech and org innovations
• While others attacked, Legalists promoted changes to end Warring States period
• Variety of Legalists teachings were synthesized into the Book of Han Feizi
  • Argued past was dead, buried and irrelevant to present
  • Argued human nature is evil, pleasure and threats are only motivators