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A history of Chinese political thought. Volume 1, From the beginnings to the sixth century A.D
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Zhongguo zheng zhi si xiang shi. English
Title
A history of Chinese political thought. Volume 1, From the beginnings to the sixth century A.D [electronic resource] / by Kung-chuan Hsiao ; translated by F.W. Mote.
ISBN
1400869536
9781400869534
Published
[Princeton, New Jersey] : [Princeton University Press], [2015] (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2015 (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
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1 online resource (1 PDF (xix, 778 pages).)
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Issued as part of UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Reprint. Originally published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1979], in series Princeton library of Asian translations.
Translation of Zhongguo zheng zhi si xiang shi.
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Summary
This volume launches the translation of a work that describes the development of Chinese political thought from the time of Confucius in the late Chou era into the twentieth century. The author systematically treats leading thinkers, schools, and movements, displaying a consummate mastery of traditional Chinese learning, and of Western analytical and comparative methods. This first complete translation includes prefatory remarks by Kung-chuan Hsiao and notes prepared by the translator to assist the Western reader.
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Language
English
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February 10, 2016
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 703-713) and index.
Contents
Fan-li
general principles governing the composition of this work
Author's foreword
Translator's preface
Notes on the principles guiding translation
Introduction
The political thought of the feudal world (one)
the period of creativity
The various schools of political thought in the pre-Ch'in Age
Confucius (551-479 B.C.)
Mencius and Hsün Tzu
Mo Tzu (ca. 490-403 B.C.)
Lao Tzu and Chuang Tzu
Kuan Tzu
Lord Shang and Han Fei Tzu
The political thought of the authoritarian empire (one)
the period of continuity
Mohists and legalists in the Ch'in and Han periods
From Chia Yi to Chung-ch'ang T'ung
From the Lil-shih Ch'un-ch'iu to Wang Ch'ung's Lun Heng
From Wang Pi to Ko Hung
Glossary.
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