"Legalism" meaning in English

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        "A school of thought, originating in ancient China during the Warring States period and officially adopted during the Qin dynasty, advocating rule of law as key to ensuring social stability."
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          "roman": "fǎjiā",
          "sense": "school of thought originating in ancient China",
          "word": "法家"
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          "sense": "school of thought originating in ancient China",
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      "word": "法家"
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