Yi Ik (English spelling)

Japanese: 李瀷 - りよく（英語表記）Yi Ik

[Born] Sukjong 8 (1682)
[Died] King Yeongjo 39 (1763)
A scholar of practical studies during the Joseon Dynasty in Korea. His pen name was Jashin and his pen name was Seongho. He was from Yeoju, Gyeonggi Province. He dedicated his life to academic research and was a master of practical studies who inherited and developed the theories of Yu Hyeongwon. He was knowledgeable and made numerous achievements, especially in astronomy, geography, classics, history books, and medicine. He was also an advocate of reform of the rice field system rooted in physio-agriculturalism, and advocated the implementation of the land limit law. Many people, including Ahn Jeong-bok, came from his disciples. His main works are Seongho Hyeok Seol (30 volumes) and Oyu-rok.

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Japanese:

[生]粛宗8 (1682)
[没]英祖39 (1763)
朝鮮，李朝時代の実学者。字は子新。号は星湖。京畿道驪州の人。学問研究に生涯を捧げ，柳馨遠の理論を継承，発展させた実学の大家。博識で，特に天文，地理，経書，歴史書，医薬などに数多くの業績を残した。また重農思想に根ざした田制改革論者で，限田法の施行を主張。その門下から安鼎福をはじめ多数が輩出した。主著『星湖僿説』（30巻），『藿憂録』。

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