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Readings in Classical Chinese Philosophy » (2nd Edition)

Book cover image of Readings in Classical Chinese Philosophy by Philip J. Ivanhoe

Authors: Philip J. Ivanhoe (Editor), Bryan W. Van Norden
ISBN-13: 9780872207806, ISBN-10: 0872207803
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co.
Date Published: February 2006
Edition: 2nd Edition

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Author Biography: Philip J. Ivanhoe

Philip J. Ivanhoe is Reader-Professor of Philosophy at the City University of Hong Kong.

Book Synopsis

This new edition offers expanded selections from the works of Kongzi (Confucius), Mengzi (Mencius), Zhuangzi (Chuang Tzu), and Xunzi (Hsun Tzu); two new works, the dialogues Robber Zhi and White Horse; a concise general introduction; brief introductions to, and selective bibliographies for, each work; and four appendices that shed light on important figures, periods, texts, and terms in Chinese thought.

Table of Contents

Ch. 1Kongzi (Confucius) "the analects"1
Ch. 2Mozi59
Ch. 3Mengzi (Mencius)115
Ch. 4Laozi ("the Daodejing")161
Ch. 5Zhuangzi207
Ch. 6Xunzi225
Ch. 7Han Feizi311
Gongsun Longzi "on the white horse"363
Yangism "Robber Zhi"369

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