Cognitive Scaffold

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MENTAL MODEL · M7025

Three Religions and Nine Schools

Three Religions and Nine Schools
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Version 1.0.0 · Updated 2026-07-30

CORE DEFINITION

- Three Religions: Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism - Nine Schools: Various schools and occupations, generally referring to all social strata and various schools of thought.

SCAFFOLDING EFFECT

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Reduce cognitive load

Acknowledge the diversity of society. No single thought or class can represent the whole; understanding society requires multiple perspectives, and each "school" has its unique value and insight.

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Anchor fast decisions

Use 'Three Religions (Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism) and Nine Schools (various schools)' to summarize the spectrum of thoughts and social strata, serving as a classification framework to understand diverse ideas and circles.

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