Manu
unknown dates, c. 3000-1500 BCE
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Indian philosopher, legalist...

book attributed to him was written much later, maybe 200
CE.

codified the 4-caste system of Hindu society:
Brahmins (teachers, priests)
Kshatriyas (kings, administrators, military),
Vaishyas (businessmen, traders, farmers, herdsmen),  
Sudras (laborers, artisans).
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Moses gave the law to the world. The people were
primitive, uncultured; they had no sense of society. Moses
created a society, and one of the most enduring societies
– the Jews. And, in fact, Moses must have been a great
genius because he provided the law, and Jews have
survived all sorts of catastrophes. He must have given
them a very permanent base. But he was a lawgiver, just
as
Manu was the lawgiver to Hindus. Moses is the Manu
of Jews, he gave the law...

                                                --Osho
                            Come Follow to You, Vol. 1, ch. 1
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