Joseon · Historical figure
Yi I
1536–1584
A Joseon Neo-Confucian thinker and advocate of state reform.
Key events
A Joseon Neo-Confucian thinker and advocate of state reform. He joined arguments about nature and self-cultivation with practical government concerns.
Legacy
He joined arguments about nature and self-cultivation with practical government concerns. His work sought connections between philosophy and institutional reform.