文中子中說 by Tong Wang

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Author Wang, Tong, 584?-618?
Editor Wang, Yun Wu
Title 文中子中說
Alternate Title Zhong shuo
Alternate Title Wenzhongzi Zhong shuo
Credits Produced by Yung Ting Chang
Summary "文中子中說" by Tong Wang is a philosophical work written in the early medieval period. This text delves into the complexities of governance, ethics, and the teachings of ancient sages, with a particular focus on Confucian principles. The work is framed through dialogues involving various historical figures, exploring the essence of righteous leadership and moral conduct in society. The opening of this text presents a series of reflections and discussions on the nature of moral authority and the philosophical underpinnings of governance. It highlights the importance of teachings from revered figures like 周公 (Zhou Gong) and 孟子 (Meng Zi), while stressing that true wisdom is rooted in understanding and adapting ancient principles to contemporary challenges. As the discussions progress, key themes emerge related to the responsibilities of rulers and the moral obligations of their subjects, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of these ideals throughout the subsequent volumes of the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Chinese
LoC Class B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
Subject Conduct of life
Subject Philosophy, Chinese
Category Text
EBook-No. 27291
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 4, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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