Han Fei Tzu by Burton Watson

Han Fei Tzu by Burton Watson

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Han Fei Tzu (280?-233 BC) was a prince of the ruling house of Han. A representative of the Fa-chia, or legalist, school of philosophy, he produced the final exposition of its theories. His handbook deals with the problem of preserving and strengthening the state.

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Han Fei Tzu by Burton Watson

Representative of the Fachia, or Legalist, school of philosophy, the writings of Han Fei Tzu (280?-233 B.C.) confront the issues of preserving and strengthening the state. His lessons remain timely as scholars continue to examine the nature and use of power. Burton Watson provides a new preface and a helpful introduction.
Burton Watson is one of the world's best-known translators from the Chinese and Japanese. His translations include The Lotus Sutra, The Vimalakirti Sutra, Ryokan: Zen Monk-Poet of Japan, Saigyo: Poems of a Mountain Home, and The Columbia Book of Chinese Poetry: From Early Times to the Thirteenth Century, all published by Columbia.
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ISBN 13 9780231086097
ISBN 10 0231086091
Titre Han Fei Tzu
Auteur Burton Watson
Série Translations From The Asian Classics
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Paperback
Éditeur Columbia University Press
Année de publication 1964-02-22
Nombre de pages 134
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