Project Gutenberg 2005-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 207 Guan, Zhong -645 管仲 管子 — Volume 02 : Chapters 6-10 Guanzi — Volume 02 : Chapters 6-10 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guanzi_(text) Produced by Ni-Yen Wu "管子 — Volume 02 : Chapters 6-10" by Zhong Guan is a historical treatise composed during the Warring States period in ancient China. This work belongs to the genre of philosophical texts, specifically addressing political theory and governance. The text explores complex topics such as statecraft, military strategy, and moral governance, intending to illuminate principles that can lead to a well-ordered society through disciplined leadership and clear laws. In these chapters, Zhong Guan expounds on the critical importance of harmonizing political authority and social order. He emphasizes that successful governance relies not merely on the enforcement of laws but on the moral integrity of leaders, the fairness of rewards and punishments, and the welfare of the people. The text challenges leaders to know their people and adapt their strategies according to the underlying dynamics of society, including the economic and environmental conditions. The author provides insights on the meticulous planning required for military ventures and statecraft, asserting that proper knowledge of both nature and human affairs is indispensable for a ruler aiming to achieve stability and prosperity for their state. (This is an automatically generated summary.) zh Philosophy, Chinese Chinese classics B Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal 61600 2025-06-03T12:43:39.398412 text/html 61421 2025-01-11T00:00:30.480236 text/html 103583 2025-06-03T12:43:44.534375 application/epub+zip 102475 2025-06-03T12:43:42.328386 application/epub+zip 77629 2025-06-03T12:43:41.164399 application/epub+zip 222992 2025-06-03T12:43:46.086358 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 217999 2025-06-03T12:43:43.847376 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 153505 2022-09-04T06:17:23.141997 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 52862 2025-06-03T12:43:39.165415 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 52692 2020-12-30T14:43:58 text/plain; charset=utf-8 19611 2020-12-30T14:43:58 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 17857 2025-06-03T12:43:46.223365 application/rdf+xml 16424 2025-06-03T12:43:41.720388 image/jpeg 4428 2025-06-03T12:43:41.445393 image/jpeg 104231 2025-06-03T12:43:39.405423 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 zh.wikipedia en.wikipedia