The State of Way

The breakdown of the hand dynasty had impacts on different levels. Estimates suggest that top ranking officials would have more likely been practical men rather than educated men. The generation of confucian scholars was no longer happening. Confucius saw daist as uneducated and simple, with no constructive plan for rebuilding china. Taoist would believe that greed within the ranks of china, a place where confucius would be found among others, destroyed it.