Balanced Discourses: A Bilingual Edition

Xu GanYale University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0300092011

Balanced Discourses: A Bilingual Edition coverBalanced Discourses: A Bilingual Edition cover

Balanced Discourses: A Bilingual Edition

Xu GanYale University Press

ISBN-10: 0300092016 · ISBN-13: 978‑0300092011 · 2002

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Written by the Han philosopher Xu Gan (A.D. 170–217), Balanced Discourses serves as a critical inquiry into the systemic causes of political instability and social decay. The text synthesizes Confucian moral philosophy with practical governance, offering a nuanced examination of the intellectual climate during the decline of the Han Dynasty. This scholarly translation provides essential insight into the evolution of Chinese political thought and the ethical responsibilities of leadership.

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Publisher: Yale University Press
October 1, 2002
Pages: 366Language: English

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Author: Xu Gan

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Inferred: ChinaInferred: Classical Chinese LiteratureInferred: ConfucianismInferred: EasternInferred: EthicsInferred: GeneralInferred: GovernanceInferred: Han DynastyInferred: Han Dynasty History

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