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On Ethics and History : Essays and Letters of Zhang Xuecheng /

Zhang Xuecheng (1738-1801) has primarily been read as a philosopher of history. This volume presents him as an ethical philosopher with a distinctive understanding of the aims and methods of Confucian self-cultivation. Offered in English translation for the first time, this collection of Zhang'...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ivanhoe, Philip J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2020]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part I. Introduction
  • 1. On the Dao
  • 2. On Learning
  • 3. A Treatise on Teachers
  • 4. Conventional Convictions
  • 5. The Difficulty of Being Understood
  • 6. The Analogy of Heaven
  • 7. Breadth and Economy
  • 8. Virtue in an Historian
  • 9. Virtue in a Litterateur
  • 10. The Principles of Literature
  • 11. Distinguishing What Only Seems to Be
  • 1. Letter on Learning to Zhu Cangmei of the Grand Secretariat
  • 2. Letter on Learning to My Clansman Runan
  • 3. Reply to Shen Zaiting Discussing Learning
  • 4. Letter on Learning to Chen Jianting
  • 1. On the Dao
  • 2. A Treatise on Teachers
  • 3. Letter in Reply to Li Yi
  • Notes
  • Selective Bibliography
  • Index