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Title The Mozi as an evolving text : different voices in early Chinese thought / edited by Carine Defoort and Nicolas Standaert
Published Boston : Brill, 2013

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Description 1 online resource
Series Studies in the history of Chinese texts ; v. 4
Studies in the history of Chinese texts ; v. 4.
Contents Are the three "jian ai" chapters about universal love? / Carine Defoort -- How to end wars with words: three argumentative strategies by Mozi and his followers / Paul van Els -- Mozi 31: explaining ghosts, again / Roel Sterckx -- Mozi's remaking of ancient authority / Miranda Brown -- The ethics of the Mohist dialogues / Chris Fraser -- From "elevate the worthy" to "intimacy with officers" in the Mozi / Hui-chieh Loy -- Heaven as a standard / Nicolas Standaert
Summary The book Mozi, named after master Mo, was compiled in the course of the fifth-third centuries BCE. The seven studies included in the The Mozi as an Evolving Text analyse the Core Chapters, Dialogues, and Opening Chapters of the Mozi as an evolving text
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Mo, Di, active 400 B.C. Mozi.
SUBJECT Mozi (Mo, Di) fast
Subject PHILOSOPHY -- Eastern.
Form Electronic book
Author Defoort, Carine, 1961- author, editor.
Standaert, N., author, editor
ISBN 9004246207
9789004246201