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The world of thought in ancient China /

The center of this prodigious work of scholarship is a fresh examination of the range of Chinese thought during the formative period of Chinese culture. Benjamin Schwartz looks at the surviving texts of this period with a particular focus on the range of diversity to be found in them. While emphasiz...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schwartz, Benjamin I. (Benjamin Isadore), 1916-1999 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1985.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Early cultural orientations: Issues and speculations
  • Early Chou thought: Continuity and breakthrough
  • Confucius: The vision of the Analects
  • Mo-tzu's challenge
  • The emergence of a common discourse: Some key terms
  • The ways of Taoism
  • The defense of the Confucian faith: Mencius and Hsun-tzu
  • Legalism: The behavioral science
  • Correlative cosmology: The "school of Yin and Yang"
  • The five classics.