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The Art of Chinese Philosophy: Eight Classical Texts and How to Read Them

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Art of Chinese Philosophy: Eight Classical Texts and How to Read Them
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Paul Goldin
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:360
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 156
Category/GenreNon-western philosophy
Oriental and Indian philosophy
ISBN/Barcode 9780691200798
ClassificationsDewey:181.11
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 7 April 2020
Publication Country United States

Description

A smart and accessible introduction to the most important works of ancient Chinese philosophy-the Analects of Confucius, Mozi, Mencius, Laozi, Zhuangzi, Sunzi, Xunzi, and Han Feizi This book provides an unmatched introduction to eight of the most important works of classical Chinese philosophy-the Analects of Confucius, Mozi, Mencius, Laozi, Zhu

Author Biography

Paul R. Goldin is professor of East Asian languages and civilizations at the University of Pennsylvania and the author of many books, including Confucianism, After Confucius, and Rituals of the Way: The Philosophy of Xunzi.

Reviews

"[The Art of Chinese Philosophy] is a book I'd wanted to find before: a lucid, but not simplifying, introduction to eight classic texts, full of lapidary poetry."---Hannah Sullivan, Times Literary Supplement