The Analects of Confucius
A Philosophical Translation
$36.31
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
15 December 1999
Summary
“To quietly persevere in storing up what is learned, to continue studying without respite, to instruct others without growing weary–is this not me?”–Confucius
Confucius is recognized as China’s first and greatest teacher, and his ideas have been the fertile soil in which the Chinese cultural tradition has flourished. Now, here is a translation of the recorded thoughts and deeds that best remember Confucius–informed for the first time by the manuscript version found at Dingzhou in 1973…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780345434074 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0345434072 |
| Author: | Roger T. Ames, Henry Rosemont Jr. |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Ballantine Books Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 15 December 1999 |
| Weight: | 329g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 140mm x 19mm |
| Series: | Classics of Ancient China |
About The Author
Roger T. Ames
Roger T. Ames is a professor of Chinese philosophy at the University of Hawaii, and the Director of its Center for Chinese Studies. He is also editor of the journals Philosophy East & West and China Review International. He is the author of several interpretative studies on classical Confucianism, including Thinking Through Confucius (with David L. Hall). His earlier translation of Sun-Tzu- The Art of Warfare is recognized as a landmark of contemporary Chinese military and philosophical studies.
Henry Rosemont, Jr. is currently George B. and Willma Reeves Distinguished Professor of the Liberal Arts at St. Mary’s College of Maryland, and Senior Consulting Professor at Fudan University. He is the author of A Chinese Mirror (1991), the forthcoming Radical Confucianism (1998), and more than fifty articles in scholarly journals and anthologies. He is the editor of the Monograph Series for the Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy.
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