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The path : what Chinese philosophers can teach us about the good life / Michael Puett and Christine Gross-Loh.

By: Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2016Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover editionDescription: xvi, 204 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781476777832 (hardcover)
  • 9781476777849 (trade pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 181/.11 23
LOC classification:
  • B126 .P84 2016
Contents:
The age of complacency -- The age of philosophy -- On relationships: Confucius, and as-if ritual -- On decisions: Mencius, and the capricious world -- On influence: Laozi, and generating worlds -- On vitality: the inward training, and being like a spirit -- On spontaneity: Zhuangzi, and the world of transformation -- On humanity: Xunzi, and putting pattern on the world -- The age of possibility.

Includes bibliographical references.

The age of complacency -- The age of philosophy -- On relationships: Confucius, and as-if ritual -- On decisions: Mencius, and the capricious world -- On influence: Laozi, and generating worlds -- On vitality: the inward training, and being like a spirit -- On spontaneity: Zhuangzi, and the world of transformation -- On humanity: Xunzi, and putting pattern on the world -- The age of possibility.

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