On ethics and history essays and letters of Zhang Xuecheng
translated and with an introduction by Philip J. Ivanhoe
- Stanford, Calif. Stanford University Press 2010
- viii, 195 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
On the dao -- On learning -- A treatise on teachers -- Conventional convictions -- The difficulty of being understood -- The analogy of heaven -- Breadth and economy -- Virtue in an historian -- Virtue in a litterateur -- The principles of literature -- Distinguishing what only seems to be -- Letter on learning to Zhu Cangmei of the grand secretariat -- Letter on learning to my clansman Runan -- Reply to Shen Zaiting discussing learning -- Letter on learning to Chen Jianting -- Appendix : three works by Han Yu.