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Burton Watson has taught at Columbia, Stanford, and Kyoto Universities and is one of the world's best-known translators of Chinese and Japanese works. His translations include The Tales of the Heike; The Lotus Sutra; the writings of Zhuangzi, Mozi, Xunzi, and Han Feizi; The Columbia Book of Chinese Poetry; and Records of the Grand Historian.
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Book Description Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The Ethics of Confucius is a book that delves into the teachings and philosophy of the ancient Chinese philosopher, Confucius. The book is a collection of Confucius' sayings and teachings, which are centered around the concepts of morality, ethics, and virtue. Confucius believed that individuals should strive to live a virtuous life, and that this could be achieved through cultivating a sense of morality and ethics. He emphasized the importance of treating others with respect and kindness, and of maintaining a strong sense of personal integrity. The book provides insights into Confucius' views on various topics, including education, politics, and human relationships. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about Confucianism and the teachings of one of the most influential philosophers in Chinese history.1915. This work contains the sayings of the Master and his disciples upon the conduct of żżżżżżżThe Superior Man.żżżżżżż The ethical and political precepts of Confucius are not well known in Occidental countries, even to most of those who give special attention to these subjects; and of what is known, much, indeed most, is confused with the notion that Confucius taught a religion in our sense of that term.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. Seller Inventory # 9780766176690