Mencius and Early Chinese Thought

By Kwong-loi Shun

Book Overview

Throughout much of Chinese history, Mencius (372-289 B.C.) was considered the greatest Confucian thinker after Confucius himself. This study begins a reassessment of Mencius by examining his ethical thinking (how one should live) in relation to that of other early Chinese thinkers.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804727880
• ISBN13: 9780804727884
• Release Date: April 1997
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"