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How did neo-Confucianism serve as a response to Buddhism and Daoism?

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Neo-Confucianism was the revival of Confucianism in the Song Dynasty (Confucianism was discredited for a while after the fall of the Han Dynasty). Neo-Confucianism incorporated certain aspects of both Buddhism and Daoism into its philosophy.
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