Philosophy on Bamboo: Text and the Production of Meaning in Early China (Studies in the History of Chinese Texts)

Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction Philosophy on Bamboo
Part I Analysis Text and Structure
     Chapter One The “Zhong xìn zhi dào” .... “The Way of Fidelity and Trustworthiness”
     Chapter Two The “Qióng dá yi shí” .... “Failure and Success Appear at Their Respective Times”
     Chapter Three The “Wu. xíng” .. “Five Aspects of Virtuous Conduct”
     Chapter Four The “Xìng zì mìng chu” .... “Human Nature is Brought Forth by Decree”
Part II Text and Philosophy
     Chapter Five Text Structure Meaning
     Chapter Six Applying the Methodology: “Tài yi sheng shui” .... 
     “The Ultimate One Gives Birth to Water” and “Laozi” ..
     Chapter Seven Writing Meaning: Material Conditions of Meaning Construction in Warring States Philosophy
     Chapter Eight Conclusion: Writing Philosophy
Part III Text Reconstructions and Philological Notes
     Chapter Nine Reconstructing the “Zhong xìn zhi dào” ....
     Chapter Ten Reconstructing the “Qióng dá yi shí” ....
     Chapter Eleven Reconstructing the “Wu. xíng”
     Chapter Twelve Reconstructing the “Xìng zì mìng chu” ....
Chapter Thirteen Reconstructing the “Tài yi sheng shui .” 
Bibliography
Index