Hara Tanzan
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Japanese philosopher
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- PhD Philosophy University of Tokyo
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Hara Tanzan was a Japanese philosopher and Sōtō Buddhist monk. He served as abbot of Saijoji temple in Odawara and as professor at the University of Tokyo during the Bakumatsu and Meiji era. He was a forerunner of the modernization of Japanese Buddhism and the first to attempt to incorporate concepts from the natural sciences into Zen Buddhism.
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