Puett, Michael J., 1964-

The path : what Chinese philosophers can teach us about the good life / Michael Puett and Christine Gross-Loh. - First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. - xvi, 204 pages ; 22 cm

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.

9781476777832 (hardcover) 9781476777849 (trade pbk.)

2015022551


Philosophy, Chinese--History.

B126 / .P84 2016

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