Goals of the Philosophers were that they wished to restore political harmony by studying causes of war.
Explanation:
The philosophers in China were very actively engaged in the intellectual pursuit of knowledge even in a turbulent time such as the time of the Warring states when China had broken down into several non unified pieces and faced the challenge of foreign invasions
It is the thinkers that had the foreshadowing to study such forms of warfare that were necessary and to produce political harmony in the nation so that it could stand up against the invasion from foreign.
