Mo-tzu
Britishnoun
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The earliest written account of a camera obscura was provided by the Chinese philosopher Mo-tzu in about 400 B.C.
From Washington Post
Mo-tzu described how light from an illuminated object that passed through a pinhole into a dark room projected an inverted image of that object inside the room.
From Washington Post
Lao-tzu, the founder of the mystic Taoist philosophy, taught that in inaction alone peace can be found; Mo-tzu proclaimed the doctrine of universal love: that we should love all men as we love self, love the parents of others as we love our own parents.
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