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The Life And Works Of Mencius

The Life And Works Of Mencius

Legge, James

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ISBN10: 142863987X
ISBN13: 9781428639874
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Jul 9 2006
Pages: 416
Weight: 1.34
Height: 0.93 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life and Works of Mencius is a book written by James Legge that provides a comprehensive overview of the life and teachings of the Chinese philosopher Mencius. Mencius was a prominent thinker during the Warring States period in ancient China and is known for his contributions to Confucianism. The book begins with a biographical account of Mencius, detailing his upbringing, education, and career as a philosopher. It then delves into his major works, including the Mencius and the Analects, and provides an analysis of his key ideas and teachings. The Life and Works of Mencius also explores the historical and cultural context in which Mencius lived, including the political and social climate of ancient China. It examines the influence of Mencius on later philosophers and thinkers, both in China and around the world. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Chinese philosophy, Confucianism, or the life and works of Mencius. It provides a detailed and accessible account of one of the most important figures in Chinese intellectual history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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