The four political treatises of the Yellow Emperor original Mawangdui texts with complete English translations and an introduction / Leo S. Chang and Yu Feng ; with a foreword by Benjamin I. Schwartz
| Author(s): | Chang, Chùn, 1935 Oct. 17- |
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| Subjects: | China--Politics and government--To 221 B.C Huang-ti ssu ching Electronic books Philosophy, Chinese--To 221 B.C Huang-ti ssu ching |
| Formats: | Electronic Resource, Remote |
| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English, Chinese (translated from) |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Published: | Honolulu : University of Hawaiì Press, c1998 |
| Series: | Monograph no. 15, Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy Monograph ... of the Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy no. 15 |
| LC Classification: | B |
| Table of Contents: | Foreword Acknowledgments Abbreviations Introduction 1 Ch. 1. The Sociopolitical Milieu and Theoretical Heritage 5 Ch. 2. The Central Concern of the Four Texts: The Art of Rulership 19 Ch. 3. Guidelines for the Art of Rulership 28 Ch. 4. The Relationship of the Ruler to Ministers and to the People 41 Ch. 5. The Balance between Xing and De, and Between Wen and Wu 57 Ch. 6. Strategies and Tactics 65 Conclusion 72 Notes and References 78 The Four Texts of the Yellow Emperor (Original Texts and Complete English Translations with Annotations) 97 1. The Constancy of Laws 100 2. The Classics 145 3. Aphorisms 181 4. On Dao the Fundamental 197 Appendix 1. The Works Relevant to the Yellow Emperor Recorded in Yiwenzhi 201 Appendix 2. A Quantitative Analysis of the Philosophical/Political Contents of the Four Texts 205 Appendix 3. Parallels between the Works of Guanzi and the Four Texts 208 Appendix 4. Parallels between the Sayings of Fan Li and the Four Texts 210 Appendix 5. Establishing the Date(s) of the Four Texts 212 Bibliography 215 Index 225 |
| Added Titles: | Huang-ti ssu ching |
| Alternate Title(s): | Huang-ti ssu ching English. |
| Alternate Titles: | Issued in other form: Original (DLC) 97048960 (OCoLC)38144339 |
| Additional Authors: | Feng, Yü NetLibrary, Inc |
| Notes: | Invalid LCCN: 97048960 ISBN: 0585295867 (electronic bk.) :$20.00 ISBN: 0824820088 (alk. paper) Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-224) and index Reproduction notes: Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2000. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries |
| Physical Description: | 230 p. ; 23 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 45727372 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 0585295867 0824820088 |