The Mencius

The Mencius

Title: The Mencius
Author: James Legge
Release: 2024-05-27
Kind: ebook
Genre: Fiction & Literature, Books
Size: 734092
The Life and Works of Mencius is a book written by James Legge that provides a comprehensive overview of the life and teachings of the Chinese philosopher Mencius. Mencius was a prominent thinker during the Warring States period in ancient China and is known for his contributions to Confucianism. The book begins with a biographical account of Mencius, detailing his upbringing, education, and career as a philosopher. It then delves into his major works, including the Mencius and the Analects, and provides an analysis of his key ideas and teachings. The Life and Works of Mencius also explores the historical and cultural context in which Mencius lived, including the political and social climate of ancient China. It examines the influence of Mencius on later philosophers and thinkers, both in China and around the world. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Chinese philosophy, Confucianism, or the life and works of Mencius. It provides a detailed and accessible account of one of the most important figures in Chinese intellectual history.

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