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Stanford University Press - Xunzi: A Translation and Study Vol. I

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Explore the foundational philosophy of Warring States China with this scholarly collection from Stanford University Press. Xunzi: A Translation and Study of the Complete Works (Vol. I, Books 1-6) offers a deep look into one of the most systematic Confucian thinkers in history. Much like Aristotle in the West, Xunzi provided a structured approach to understanding the world and human nature. This volume serves as more than just a philosophical text. It acts as a window into the intellectual, cultural, and social life of ancient China. As a social critic and intellectual historian, Xunzi's writings provide a detailed account of the era when the foundations of traditional Chinese thought were being established. Whether you are a student of religion, a scholar of Confucianism, or a history enthusiast, this translation provides essential access to the works of a thinker who was active in both political and academic circles. This book is an important resource for anyone studying the evolution of Eastern philosophy and the social structures of the Warring States period.

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Comprehensive translation of Books 1-6 from the complete works of Xunzi.

Provides a systematic philosophical exposition of early Confucian thought.

Includes historical accounts of the intellectual and social life of Warring States China.

Offers insights into the life of a philosopher who was also a social critic and historian.

Published by Stanford University Press for academic and scholarly reliability.

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Brand: Stanford University Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0804714517
Category: Books > Subjects > Religion & Spirituality > Other Religions > Confucianism
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 October 1988
Listed Since: 02 February 2007

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