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During the Warring States period (475-221 BC), Mozi's school of thought gained prominence in ancient China. This tumultuous era witnessed political fragmentation, power struggles among feudal states, and philosophical ferment. Mozi's teachings, emphasizing兼愛(universal love) and非攻(pacifism), stood out as a unique response to the prevailing chaos and warfare that marked this tumultuous period in Chinese history.