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Legalism was a Chinese philosophy that advocated for a strong centralized government maintained through a system of laws and harsh punishments. It believed human nature is selfish and people will only behave properly if ruled strictly through laws. The philosophy influenced the Qin dynasty, which used legalist ideas like establishing a standardized legal code with rewards for good behavior and punishment for bad to build a powerful and well-organized state and society.

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