Tag: Confucius

Free Download Confucius: And the World He Created by Michael Schuman
English | March 3, 2015 | ISBN: 046502551X | True PDF | 320 pages | 3.3 MB
Confucius is perhaps the most important philosopher in history. Today, his teachings shape the daily lives of more than 1.6 billion people. Throughout East Asia, Confucius’s influence can be seen in everything from business practices and family relationships to educational standards and government policies. Even as western ideas from Christianity to Communism have bombarded the region, Confucius’s doctrine has endured as the foundation of East Asian culture. It is impossible to understand East Asia, journalist Michael Schuman demonstrates, without first engaging with Confucius and his vast legacy.

Free Download Christopher S. Agnew, "The Kongs of Qufu: The Descendants of Confucius in Late Imperial China"
English | 2019 | ISBN: 0295745932, 0295745924 | EPUB | pages: 256 | 3.0 mb
The city of Qufu, in north China’s Shandong Province, is famous as the hometown of Kong Qiu (551-479 BCE)―known as Confucius in English and as Kongzi or Kong Fuzi in Chinese. In The Kongs of Qufu, Christopher Agnew chronicles the history of the sage’s direct descendants from the inception of the hereditary title Duke for Fulfilling the Sage in 1055 CE through its dissolution in 1935, after the fall of China’s dynastic system in 1911.

Free Download Christopher S. Agnew, "The Kongs of Qufu: The Descendants of Confucius in Late Imperial China"
English | 2019 | ISBN: 0295745932, 0295745924 | EPUB | pages: 256 | 3.0 mb
The city of Qufu, in north China’s Shandong Province, is famous as the hometown of Kong Qiu (551-479 BCE)―known as Confucius in English and as Kongzi or Kong Fuzi in Chinese. In The Kongs of Qufu, Christopher Agnew chronicles the history of the sage’s direct descendants from the inception of the hereditary title Duke for Fulfilling the Sage in 1055 CE through its dissolution in 1935, after the fall of China’s dynastic system in 1911.

Free Download Roger T. Ames, "John Dewey, Confucius, and Global Philosophy"
English | 2004 | pages: 154 | ISBN: 0791461157, 0791461165 | PDF | 1,3 mb
Bringing together the philosophies of John Dewey and Confucius, this work illustrates a means for cultural interaction and provides a model of global philosophy.

Free Download David L. Hall, "The Democracy of the Dead: Dewey, Confucius, and the Hope for Democracy in China"
English | 1999 | ISBN: 0812693949 | EPUB | pages: 280 | 0.6 mb
Will democracy figure prominently in China’s future? If so, what kind of democracy? In this insightful and thought-provoking book, David Hall and Roger Ames explore such questions and, in the course of answering them, look to the ideas of John Dewey and Confucius.

Free Download Confucius Beyond the Analects
by Michael Hunter
English | 2017 | ISBN: 9004336923 | 358 Pages | True PDF | 5.3 MB