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Political Philosophy in Non-Western Traditions
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Which ancient Chinese philosopher is known for his concept of the Mandate of Heaven?
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Confucius
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Confucius believed that the ruler's right to rule was dependent on the approval of Heaven, and that if the ruler lost the Mandate of Heaven, they would be overthrown.