Philosophy and Argumentation in Third-Century China : : The Essays of Hsi K'ang / / Robert G. Henricks, His K'ang.

A valuable source of information on third-century Chinese argumentation and thought, the essays are eloquent, clear, and to the point; humorous at times; philosophically subtle; and psychologically perceptive. They treat matters of perennial concern--immortality, the nature of morality, the relation...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1983
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Library of Asian Translations ; 101
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Physical Description:1 online resource (226 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Translator's Note
  • The Essays
  • An Essay on Nourishing Life
  • A Refutation of Hsi K'ang's Essay on Nourishing Life
  • An Answer to Hsiang Hsiu's Refutation of My Essay on Nourishing Life
  • Music Has in It Neither Grief nor Joy
  • Dispelling Self-interest
  • An Essay on Kuan and Ts'ai
  • An Essay on Wisdom and Courage
  • People Naturally Delight in Learning
  • A Refutation of Chang Miao's Essay-People Naturally Delight in Learning
  • Residence is Devoid of Good and Bad Fortune: You Must Rather Preserve Your Life
  • A Refutation of Juan K'an's Essay-Residence is Devoid of Good and Bad Fortune: You Must Rather Preserve Your Life
  • An Explanation to Hsi K'ang's Refutation of My Essay-Residence is Devoid of Good and Bad Fortune: You Must Rather Preserve Your Life
  • An Answer to Juan K'an's Explanation to My Refutation of His Essay-Residence is Devoid of Good and Bad Fortune: You Must Rather Preserve Your life
  • A Selected Bibliography of Studies of Hsi K'ang and the Thought of the Times
  • Index-Glossary