Philosophy and Argumentation in Third-Century China: The Essays of Hsi K'ang

A valuable source of information on third-century Chinese argumentation and thought, the essays are eloquent, clear, and to the point; humorous at times; philosophically subtle; and psychologically perceptive. They treat matters of perennial concern—immortality, the nature of morality, the relation of music to emotion—and should be of interest to specialist and nonspecialist alike.

Originally published in 1983.

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