A Source Book in Chinese Philosophy

Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
Chronology of Dynasties
Chronology of Philosophers
Contents
THE GROWTH OF HUMANISM
	ANCESTORS AND THE LORD ON HIGH
	THE MANDATE OF HEAVEN, ANCESTORS,AND VIRTUE
	THE "GREAT NORM"
	SPIRITS, THE SOUL, AND IMMORTALITY
THE HUMANISM OF CONFUCIUS
	THE ANALECTS
IDEALISTIC CONFUCIANISM: MENCIUS
	THE BOOK OF MENCIUS
	ADDITIONAL SELECTIONS
MORAL AND SOCIAL PROGRAMS: THEGREAT LEARNING
	THE GREAT LEARNING
		The Text
		Chapters of Commentary
SPIRITUAL DIMENSIONS: THE DOCTRINEOF THE MEAN
	THE DOCTRINE OF THE MEAN
NATURALISTIC CONFUCIANISM: HSÜN TZU
	On Nature
	On the Rectification of Names
	The Nature of Man is Evil
THE NATURAL WAY OF LAO TZU
	THE LAO TZU (TAO-TE CHING)
THE MYSTICAL WAY OF CHUANG TZU
	The Equality of Things
	The Great Teacher
	Additional Selections
		The Nature and Reality of Tao
		Tao Everywhere
		Constant Flux
		Evolution
		Tao as Transformation and One
		Nature vs. Man
		Calmness of Mind
		Sageliness and Kindliness
		The Equality of Life and Death
		Subjectivity
		The Inner Spirit
MO TZU'S DOCTRINES OF UNIVERSAL LOVE,HEAVEN, AND SOCIAL WELFARE
	Universal Love, Pt. 2
	The Will of Heaven, Pt. 1
	Attack on Fatalism, Pt. 1
	Additional Selections
		Utilitarianism
		The Condemnation of War
		The Condemnation of Wasteful Musical Activities
		The Condemnation of Elaborate Funerals
		Elevating the Worthy to Government Positions
		Agreement with the Superior
DEBATES ON METAPHYSICAL CONCEPTS:THE LOGICIANS
	THE PARADOXES OF HUI SHIH ANDTHE DEBATERS
	THE KUNG-SUN LUNG TZU
		On the White Horse
		On Marks (chih) and Things
		On the Explanation of Change
		On Hardness and Whiteness
		On Names and Actuality
THE YIN YANG SCHOOL
	TSOU YEN
	YIN AND YANG
	THE FIVE AGENTS
LEGALISM
	THE HAN FEI TZU
		The Synthesis of Legalistic Doctrine
		Interpretations of Tao
THE PHILOSOPHY OF CHANGE
	SELECTIONS FROM THE COMMENTARIESON THE BOOK OF CHANGES
		Hexagram No. 1, Ch'ien
		Hexagram No. 2, K'un
	SELECTIONS FROM THE "APPENDEDREMARKS," PT. 1
	SELECTIONS FROM THE "APPENDEDREMARKS," PT. 2
	SELECTIONS FROM "REMARKS ONCERTAIN TRIGRAMS"
YIN YANG CONFUCIANISM: TUNG CHUNG-SHU
	LUXURIANT GEMS OF THE SPRINGAND AUTUMN ANNALS
		The Profound Examination of Names and Appellations
		The Meaning of the Five Agents
		The Correspondence of Man and the NumericalCategories of Heaven
		Things of the Same Kind Activate Each Other
		Additional Selections
			The Origin
			Humanity and Righteousness
			Humanity and Wisdom
			Historical Cycles
TAOISTIC CONFUCIANISM: YANG HSIUNG
	SELECTIONS
THE NATURALISM OF WANG CH'UNG
	THE BALANCED INQUIRIES
		On Original Nature
		On Spontaneity
		A Treatise on Death
		Additional Selections
			Accidents vs. Necessity
			Strange Phenomena
			The Equality of Past and Present
THE TAOISM OF HUAI-NAN TZU
	THE HUAI-NAN TZU
		The Nature of Tao
		The Beginning of Reality
		Centrifugal Cosmogony
		Macrocosm and Microcosm
NEGATIVE TAOISM IN THE LIEH TZUAND THE "YANG CHU CHAPTER"
	THE "YANG CHU CHAPTER"
	THE LIEH TZU
		Skepticism
		Fatalism
NEO-TAOISM
	WANG PI'S
		SIMPLE EXEMPLIFICATIONS OF THEPRINCIPLES OF THE BOOK OF CHANGES
			COMMENTARY ON THE BOOK OF CHANGES
			COMMENTARY ON THE LAO TZU
	HO YEN'S
		TREATISE ON TAO
		TREATISE ON THE NAMELESS
	KUO HSIANG'S
		COMMENTARY ON THE CHUANG TZU
THE SEVEN EARLY BUDDHIST SCHOOLS
	THE CHUNG-KUAN LUN SHU
SENG-CHAO'S DOCTRINE OF REALITY
	SENG-CHAO'S TREATISES
		The Immutability of Things
		The Emptiness of the Unreal
THE PHILOSOPHY OF EMPTINESS: CHI-TSANGOF THE THREE-TREATISE SCHOOL
	TREATISE ON THE TWO LEVELS OF TRUTH
		The Two Levels of Truth
		Causes and Effects
		The Four Subsidiary Causes
		Existence, Nonexistence, and Emptiness
		Substance and Function
BUDDHIST IDEALISM: HSÜAN-TSANG OF THECONSCIOUSNESS-ONLY SCHOOL
	THE TREATISE ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THEDOCTRINE OF CONSCIOUSNESS-ONLY
		The Nonexistence of the Self
		The Nonexistence of Dharmas
		The First Transformation of Consciousness
		The Second Transformation of Consciousness
		The Third Transformation of Consciousness
		Consciousness-Only
		Nine Objections to the Consciousness-Only
		The Three Natures of Being, Three Naturesof Non-being, and Thusness
THE T'IEN-T'AI PHILOSOPHYOF PERFECT HARMONY
	THE METHOD OF CONCENTRATION AND INSIGHT
		The Various Aspects of the Mind
		Three Ages as an Instant; Substance and Function
		The Function of Concentration and Insight
THE ONE-AND-ALL PHILOSOPHY: FA-TSANGOF THE HUA-YEN SCHOOL
	TREATISE ON THE GOLDEN LION
	HUNDRED GATES TO THE SEA OF IDEAS OF THEFLOWERY SPLENDOR SCRIPTURE
		All That Come into Existence Through CausationEnd Together in Quiescence
		Harmonious Combination and Spontaneity
THE ZEN (CH'AN) SCHOOL OF SUDDENENLIGHTENMENT
	THE PLATFORM SCRIPTURE
	THE RECORDED CONVERSATIONS OF SHEN-HUI
	THE RECORDED CONVERSATIONSOF ZEN MASTER I-HSÜAN
THE REVIVAL OF CONFUCIANISM:HAN YÜ AND LI AO
	AN INQUIRY ON HUMAN NATURE, BY HAN YÜ
	AN INQUIRY ON THE WAY (TAO), BY HAN YÜ
	THE RECOVERY OF THE NATURE, PT. 2, BY LI AO
THE NEO-CONFUCIAN METAPHYSICSAND ETHICS IN CHOU TUN-I
	AN EXPLANATION OF THE DIAGRAM OFTHE GREAT ULTIMATE
	PENETRATING THE BOOK OF CHANGES
		Ch. 1. Sincerity, Pt. 1
		Ch. 2. Sincerity, Pt. 2
		Ch. 5. Sincerity is the Subtle, Incipient, ActivatingForce (CM) of Virtue
		Ch. 4. Sagehood
		Ch. 5. Caution about Activity
		Ch. 6. The Way
		Ch. 7. Teachers
		Ch. 8. Fortune
		Ch. 9. Thought
		Ch. 10. The Will to Learn
		Ch. 11. Harmony and Transformation
		Ch. 12. Government
		Ch. 13. Ceremony and Music
		Ch. 14. Devotion to Actuality
		Ch. I5. Love and Reverence
		Ch. 16. Activity and Tranquillity
		Ch. 17. Music, Pt. 1
		Ch. 18, Music, Pt. 2
		Ch. 19. Music, Pt. 3
		Ch. 20. Learning to Be a Sage
		Ch. 21. Impartiality and Understanding
		Ch. 22. Principle, Human Nature, and Destiny
		Ch. 23. Yen Tzu
		Ch. 24. Teachers and Friends, Pt. 1
		Ch. 25. Teachers and Friends, Pt. 2
		Ch. 26. Mistakes
		Ch. 27. Tendencies
		Ch. 28. Literary Expressions
		Ch. 29. The All-Embracing Depth of the Sage
		Ch. 30. The Refinement and All-EmbracingDepth of the Sage
		Ch. 31. The Hexagrams of Ch'ien (Heaven), Sun(Decrease) I (Increase),73 and Activity
		Ch. 32. The Hexagrams of Chia-jen (Family), K'uei (To Part),Fu (To Return), and Wu-wang (Absence from Falsehood
		Ch. 33. Wealth and Honor
		Ch. 34. Vulgarity
		Ch. 35. Consideration and Deliberation
		Ch. 36. Punishment
		Ch. 37. Impartiality
		Ch. 38. Confucius, Pt. 1
		Ch. 39. Confucius, Pt. 2
		Ch. 40. The Hexagrams of Meng (Obscure) and Ken (To Stop)
THE NUMERICAL AND OBJECTIVE TENDENCIESIN SHAO YUNG
	SUPREME PRINCIPLES GOVERNING THE WORLD
CHANG TSAI'S PHILOSOPHY OFMATERIAL FORCE
	THE WESTERN INSCRIPTION
	CORRECTING YOUTHFUL IGNORANCE
		Great Harmony
		Enlightenment Resulting from Sincerity
	THE IDEALISTIC TENDENCYIN CH'ENG HAO
ADDITIONAL SELECTIONS FROM THE WORKSOF CHANG TSAI
	THE COMPLETE WORKS OF THE TWO CH'ENGS21
		On Understanding the Nature of Jen (Humanity)
		Reply to Master Heng-ch'ü's Letteron Calming Human Nature33
	SELECTED SAYINGS39
THE RATIONALISTIC TENDENCY IN CH'ENG I
	THE COMPLETE WORKS OF THE TWO CH'ENGS17
		A Treatise on What Yen Tzu18 Loved to Learn
		Letter in Reply to Yang Shih's39 Letter on the Western Inscription
	SELECTED SAYINGS44
THE UNITY OF MIND AND PRINCIPLEIN LU HSIANG-SHAN
	THE COMPLETE WORKS OF LU HSIANG-SHAN
THE GREAT SYNTHESIS IN CHU HSI
	TREATISES
		A Treatise on Jen
		A Treatise on Ch'eng Ming-tao's Discourse on the Nature
		First Letter to the Gentlemen of Hunan42on Equilibrium and Harmony
		A Treatise on the Examination of the Mind
	THE COMPLETE WORKS OF CHU HSI
		Moral Cultivation
		The Relation between the Nature of Man andThings and Their Destiny
		The Nature of Man and Things
		The Nature of Man and the Nature of Things Compared
		Physical Nature
		Destiny
		The Mind
		The Mind, the Nature, and the Feelings
		Jen
		Principle (Li) and Material Force (Ch'i)
		The Great Ultimate
		Heaven and Earth
		Spiritual Beings and Spiritual Forces (Kuei-Shen
		Buddhism
	DYNAMIC IDEALISM IN WANG YANG-MING
		INQUIRY ON THE GREAT LEARNING
		INSTRUCTIONS FOR PRACTICAL LIVING
THE MATERIALISM OF WANG FU-CHIH
	THE WORLD OF CONCRETE THINGS
	SUBSTANCE AND FUNCTION
	BEING AND NON-BEING
	PRINCIPLE AND MATERIAL FORCE
	UNCEASING GROWTH ANDMAN'S NATURE AND DESTINY
	THE PRINCIPLE OF NATURE AND HUMAN DESIRES
	HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
PRACTICAL CONFUCIANISM IN YEN YÜAN
	IN DEFENSE OF PHYSICAL NATURE
	THE IDENTITY OF PRINCIPLE ANDMATERIAL FORCE
	LEARNING THROUGH EXPERIENCE
TAI CHEN'S PHILOSOPHY OF PRINCIPLEAS ORDER
	COMMENTARY ON THE MEANINGSOF TERMS IN THE BOOK OF MENCIUS3
		On Principle (Li)
		On Nature
		On Capacity
		On Humanity, Righteousness, Propriety, and Wisdom
		On the Variety of Circumstances
K'ANG YU-WEI'S PHILOSOPHY OF GREAT UNITY
	SELECTIONS
		The Three Ages
		Confucius' Institutional Reforms
		The Mind That Cannot Bear to See the Suffering of Others
		The Age of Great Unity
		Humanity
THE PHILOSOPHY OF HUMANITY (JEN)IN T'AN SSU-T'UNG
	SELECTIONS
		Ether and Humanity
		The Principle of Nature and Human Desires
		Neither Production nor Extinction
		Daily Renovation
CHANG TUNG-SUN'S THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE
	SELECTIONS
THE NEW RATIONALISTIC CONFUCIANISM:FUNG YU-LAN
	SELECTIONS
		The World and Principle
		Principle and Material Force
		Tao, Substance and Function, and Universal Operation
		Principle and the Nature
		Serving Heaven and Jen (Humanity)
THE NEW IDEALISTIC CONFUCIANISM:HSIUNG SHIH-LI
	"CLOSING AND OPENING"
	THE UNITY OF PRINCIPLE AND MATERIAL FORCE
	THE MIND AND HUMANITY (JEN)
	THE UNITY OF SUBSTANCE AND FUNCTION
CHINESE PHILOSOPHY IN COMMUNIST CHINA
	SELECTIONS8
		The Nature of the History of Chinese Philosophy
		The Chinese Philosophical Heritage
		Guidance for Future Developments
APPENDIX
BIBLIOGRAPHY
A GLOSSARY OF CHINESE CHARACTERS
INDEX