Readings in classical Chinese philosophy

Bryan W. Van Norden

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6h 2m

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Readings in classical Chinese philosophy

by Bryan W. Van Norden, P. J. Ivanhoe, Confucius

2003

Hackett

362

087220703X

Description

This new edition offers expanded selections from the works of Kongzi (Confucius), Mengzi (Mencius), Zhuangzi (Chuang Tzu), and Xunzi (Hsun Tzu); two new works, the dialogues Robber Zhi and White Horse ; a concise general introduction; brief introductions to, and selective bibliographies for, each work; and four appendices that shed light on important figures, periods, texts, and terms in Chinese thought.

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How many pages are in Readings in classical Chinese philosophy?

This edition of Readings in classical Chinese philosophy has approximately 362 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.

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For most readers, Readings in classical Chinese philosophy typically takes between 7h 33m and 5h 2m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 90,500 words and common reading speeds.

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The estimated word count for Readings in classical Chinese philosophy is approximately 90,500 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.

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Who is the author of Readings in classical Chinese philosophy?

Readings in classical Chinese philosophy was written by Bryan W. Van Norden, P. J. Ivanhoe, Confucius.

When was Readings in classical Chinese philosophy published?

The publication date for this specific edition is 2003. The original work may have been published on a different date.