Three ways of thought in ancient China / Arthur Waley.

First published in 1939. This book consists chiefly of extracts from Chuang Tzu, Mencius and Han Fei Tzu. Chuang Tzu's appeal is to the imagination; the appeal of mencius is to the moral feelings; realism, as expounded by Han Fei Tzu, finds a close parallel in modern Totalitarianism and as a re...

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Main Author: Waley, Arthur.
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Language:English
Published:Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
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520 |a First published in 1939. This book consists chiefly of extracts from Chuang Tzu, Mencius and Han Fei Tzu. Chuang Tzu's appeal is to the imagination; the appeal of mencius is to the moral feelings; realism, as expounded by Han Fei Tzu, finds a close parallel in modern Totalitarianism and as a result these extracts from a book of the third century B.C. nonetheless have a very contemporary connection. 
505 0 |a Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Chuang Tzu -- Part I. The Realm of Nothing Whatever -- Stories of Chuang Tzu and Hui Tzu -- Stories of Lao Tzu and Confucius -- The Ancients -- The Brigand and the Sage -- Death -- The Cicada and the Wren -- Yoga -- King Mu and the Wizard -- Yang-shêng -- The Taoist and Tao -- Dim Your Light -- Buried among the People -- Part II. Politics -- Contemporary Events -- The Uncarved Block -- The Golden Age -- Government -- Dealing with the World -- Mencius -- The Better Feelings -- Government by Goodness -- Mencius and the Kings -- The Kings of Wei -- The Duke of T'êng -- The Three Years Mourning -- Mencius and the king of Sung -- Mencius and the king of Ch'i -- The Yen Episode -- The Handling of Sages -- Great Men -- The Rival Schools -- Mo Tzu -- Mencius and the Agriculturalists -- Cl'ên Chung -- Mencius and the Disciples -- Methods of Argument -- The Realists -- Affinities of the Realists -- The Realist Conception of Law -- The People and the Law -- Smith and Wesson -- Agriculture and War -- Classes to be Eliminated -- The Past -- The Ruler -- Power -- The Art of the Courtier -- Epilogue. Realism in Action -- Appendix -- Appendix I. The Sources -- Appendix II. Hsün Tzu on Mencius -- Chuang Tzu on Shên Tao -- Appendix III. Rites for Defensive War -- Appendix IV. Biographies -- Finding List -- Index -- Textual Notes. 
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