Anonymous

Sun Tzu

Confucius

Mencius

Ernest J. Eitel

'The Books of Chinese Wisdom' presents a rich tapestry of philosophical thought and strategic insights that have shaped not only Eastern philosophy but also imparted wisdom to the global intellect. The anthology spans an array of literary styles, from the aphoristic pearls of Confucian ethics to the stratagems of Sun Tzu's military genius, all woven into the narrative fabric of ancient Chinese discourse. The collection, enhanced by both attributed and anonymous works, represents a spectrum of historical epochs, each piece resonating with the timeless appeal of understanding life's complexities. Notable are the philosophical treatises and the articulate translations that bring forth the subtleties of Eastern wisdom to the Western mind. The compendium benefits immensely from the diverse backgrounds of its authors and editors, each a luminary in their respective realms—be it philosophy, military strategy, or sinology. These contributors collectively illuminate the thematic cores of morality, governance, and strategy, aligning with Confucian and Taoist thought streams, as well as practical military philosophies. The anthology serves as a confluence where historical narratives and cultural dialogs meld, providing a comprehensive understanding of ancient Chinese ideologies and their persistent relevance in contemporary discourse. 'The Books of Chinese Wisdom' is an essential read for scholars, strategists, and anyone intrigued by the profundity of ancient Chinese culture. It offers a unique opportunity to explore diverse philosophical landscapes through a single, cohesive volume. The collection not only educates but also enriches one's perspective, encouraging a deep engagement with ideas that have sustained over millennia. This anthology promises to be a cornerstone for those who wish to delve into the depths of Eastern thought and its influence on universal wisdom.

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