Question

A book by a thinker from this country was characterized by Yuri Pines as having “alienating rhetoric.” That thinker from this country was credited by another with the concept of “fixing the standards.” A book by a thinker from this country, which tells a story of a farmer who hunts rabbits by hoping (10[2])they run into a stump, (10[2])considers (10[1])followers (10[1])of an earlier thinker (10[1])from this country among its “five vermin” (10[1])and outlines (10[1])“two handles” of (10[1])punishment (10[1])and reward. (10[8])A follower (10[1])of that earlier thinker (10[1])from this country argued for “four beginnings” (10[3])of innate goodness by imagining reactions to a child falling down a well. (10[5])A philosopher from this country said that his first act as an official would be to “rectify names,” (10[1])as recounted (10[1])in The Analects. (10[7])For (10[1])10 points, (10[2])name this home (10[1])country (10[1])of Hán Fēi and Confucius. (10[2])■END■ (10[3])

ANSWER: China [or Zhōngguó]
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Kevin Zheng (UG)Michigan BMichigan State A5210
Matthew Wang (UG)UBC AUBC B5210
Ivonne ZhouPenn ABard A5710
Kevin ZhengYale CCarabrandeis5710
Kevin WangGeorgia Tech BAuburn A5810
Sarah Dong (DII)Michigan C (UG)Ohio State C (DII)5910
Ethan MaUIUC DUChicago C6310
Cyrus ZhouWUSTL AMcGill E7010
Roy YangWashU DUChicago B7210
Sam Macchi (D2)Vassar ATexas B7510
Matthew SiffYale ANortheastern A7610
Charles YoungColumbia AHaverford A7810
Arjun KalaUIUC BUIUC A7810
Ariel FaederPitt AMichigan A7810
Rohan Navaneetha Raj (DII)Ohio State B (DII)Ohio State A (UG)7810
Kevin YeSFUAlberta7810
Yaj Jhajhria (DII)UW BUW A7810
Qingyu ZhangUF AFlorida State University A7810
Eren MicheletBoston University AClark A7810
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Arthur GaydenUChicago AIndiana A8410
Teigue KellyPenn State APrinceton A9110
Eshan Pant (D2)NYU AMissouri9110
Rohan GaneshanHarvard ATufts B9110
Jacob PuthipirojNorthwestern APurdue A10410
Logan MathisSIUE AIndiana B10410
Roan DowlingIowaTexas A10410
Shiva TegullaUCF AUF D10410
Yrwin BatanMIT ABrandeises Brew10410
Alex JiangBrown ATufts A12210
Jisoo ParkUIUC CMiami12410
Olin BoseColumbia BLehigh A12710
Alex WongRutgers ARowan A12710
Ethan Shu (DII)CWRU D (DII)Michigan State C (UG)12710
Alexander NicholsUCF BUF C12710
Michael ZhengAmherst ABoston University B12710
Christopher DechDiamond BrandeisBowdoin A12710
Lukas KoutsoukosYale BBowdoin B12710
Alan Lee (UG)CWRU B (UG)Pitt B (UG)12810
Francis Hanf (UG)Kenyon A (UG)Kenyon B (DII)13010
Collin Leck (D2)Central OklahomaNYU B13010
Brynn JonesOregon StateMississippi State13310
Emmett ChoUChicago DPurdue B13410
Mark TawfikRutgers CJohns Hopkins B13910
Aidan BernardoFlorida Tech AUF F13910
Alejandro Prieto Mendoza (D2)Texas DColorado College14010
Keerthana Krishnan (D2)Texas CVassar B14010
Christophe SavoieUF EFlorida Tech B14010