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Zhang, Xuecheng 1738-1801

On ethics and history essays and letters of Zhang Xuecheng translated and with an introduction by Philip J. Ivanhoe - Stanford, Calif. Stanford University Press 2010 - viii, 195 p. 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

On the dao -- On learning -- A treatise on teachers -- Conventional convictions -- The difficulty of being understood -- The analogy of heaven -- Breadth and economy -- Virtue in an historian -- Virtue in a litterateur -- The principles of literature -- Distinguishing what only seems to be -- Letter on learning to Zhu Cangmei of the grand secretariat -- Letter on learning to my clansman Runan -- Reply to Shen Zaiting discussing learning -- Letter on learning to Chen Jianting -- Appendix : three works by Han Yu.

ISBN: 9780804761284 (cloth : alk. paper) 0804761280 (cloth : alk. paper)

Subjects--Personal Names:
Zhang, Xuecheng 1738-1801 --Correspondence
Zhang, Xuecheng, 1738-1801 --Ethics

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Philosophy -General - Ethics - History - Zhang Xuecheng--Philosophy