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However, this is not just my conclusion. It was considered part of Japanese culture that bravery came before academia. This was especially in contrast to China, where the aristocrats and oligarchy were usually scholars. In Japan the shogunate made the military/warrior class the ruling faction, with academia considered at best supplementary to it.
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However, this is not just my conclusion. It was considered part of Japanese culture that bravery came before academia. This was especially in contrast to China, where the aristocrats and oligarchy were usually scholars. In Japan the shogunate made the military/warrior class the ruling faction, with academia considered at best supplementary to it.

Also, there are a lot of alternative options between \\\"surrendering a lost battle\\\" and \\\"continuing a lost battle\\\". That\\\'s a FalseDichotomy, but you\\\'re not alone in that assumption. The samurai themselves believed that failing to act made one \\\"no better than those already dead\\\". Again, it\\\'s a false dichotomy, but there you go.
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