Project Gutenberg 2008-11-18 Public domain in the USA. 183 Wang, Tong 王通 Wang, Yun Wu 文中子中說 Zhong shuo Wenzhongzi Zhong shuo Produced by Yung Ting Chang "文中子中說" by Tong Wang is a philosophical work written in the early medieval period. This text delves into the complexities of governance, ethics, and the teachings of ancient sages, with a particular focus on Confucian principles. The work is framed through dialogues involving various historical figures, exploring the essence of righteous leadership and moral conduct in society. The opening of this text presents a series of reflections and discussions on the nature of moral authority and the philosophical underpinnings of governance. It highlights the importance of teachings from revered figures like 周公 (Zhou Gong) and 孟子 (Meng Zi), while stressing that true wisdom is rooted in understanding and adapting ancient principles to contemporary challenges. As the discussions progress, key themes emerge related to the responsibilities of rulers and the moral obligations of their subjects, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of these ideals throughout the subsequent volumes of the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.) zh Conduct of life Philosophy, Chinese B Text Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal Category: History - Ancient Category: Philosophy & Ethics 145619 2025-06-11T09:08:22.420540 text/html 145440 2025-01-11T12:05:03.931369 text/html 117149 2025-06-11T09:08:26.365497 application/epub+zip 117711 2025-06-11T09:08:24.063523 application/epub+zip 117711 2025-06-11T09:08:22.973514 application/epub+zip 220575 2025-06-11T09:08:28.085451 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 214477 2025-06-11T09:08:25.752528 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 185712 2022-09-12T13:47:53.087120 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 136854 2025-06-11T09:08:22.150541 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 136795 2021-01-04T09:51:20 text/plain; charset=utf-8 56778 2021-01-04T09:51:20 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 16963 2025-06-11T09:08:28.228479 application/rdf+xml 9692 2025-06-11T09:08:23.530487 image/jpeg 2610 2025-06-11T09:08:23.251481 image/jpeg 115452 2025-06-11T09:08:22.433506 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog