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The department of philosophy in the imperial library contained in 190 B.C. 2705 volumes by 137 authors. 'Crude, 'primitive, 'mediocre, 'vague, 'inaccurate, 'want of analysis and generalization, are terms we find applied to their knowledge of such leading sciences as geography, mathematics, chemistry, botany, and geology.
Very little of the art comes down: there are some bas-reliefs of horses, fine and strong work, realistic, but with redeeming nobleness. How literature had revived may be gathered from this: in Han Wuti's Imperial Library there were 3123 volumes of the Classics and commentaries thereupon; 2705 on Philosophy; 1318 of Poetry; 2528 on Mathematics; 868 on Medicine; 790 on the Science of War.
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