As a family man, however, Fukuzawa took a more lenient temper towards his children. ... In his teachings to his students and his children he implemented qualities that would not only keep a family and a unity of students but in a greater sense it would bring the country of Japan together and help it to become stronger and able to hold its own against aggression from other countries. His strong enthusiasm towards learning and teaching the ways of the West were only to get Japan on a at least competitive scale, because Fukuzawa knew that the closed system would not prevail, as the Europeans w...

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