Mencius: A Biography

Author: Xing Zhaoliang
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Publish Date: 1993-08-01
Features: This book is one of the series "Commentaries on Chinese Thinkers," which selects over two hundred outstanding figures from various historical periods, fields, and disciplines (including literature, history, philosophy, classics, education, agriculture, industry, medicine, politics, etc.) as subjects. Through the commentary on each subject, it showcases the intellectual vitality and achievements of representative figures from different times and fields from various perspectives, thereby providing a microcosm of the overall picture of traditional Chinese intellectual culture during this period. It reveals the main connotations of its positive and negative factors, facilitating a direct and engaging critique, inheritance, and application of ancient wisdom in modern contexts. This also lays a foundation for further comprehensive and systematic summarization of traditional Chinese intellectual culture.