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100	1		_aWu, Jing, _d670-749
245	1	0	_a貞觀政要
246	1		_aZhen'guan zheng yao
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2008-05-06
508			_aProduced by Jia-Ning Guo
520			_a"貞觀政要" by Jing Wu is a historical account written in the early 11th century. The text focuses on the governance philosophy and administrative practices of Emperor Taizong of the Tang dynasty, emphasizing the principles of good leadership and moral conduct in governance. Through various dialogues and reflections, it outlines the importance of benevolence, self-discipline, and the necessity of listening to advice from wise counselors. At the start of the work, the reader is introduced to Emperor Taizong's thoughts on the responsibilities of a ruler, emphasizing that the welfare of the people should take precedence over personal desires. The emperor converses with his counselors, notably Wei Zheng, who advises him on the importance of self-regulation and the dangers of complacency. They discuss historical examples of past rulers who failed to heed wise counsel and the implications of such neglect on the stability of their reigns. This opening sets the tone for a comprehensive exploration of governance, ethics, and the complexities of leadership. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aChina -- History -- Tang dynasty, 618-907
653			_aTang Taizong, Emperor of China, 597-649
653			_aPolitical ethics -- China
653			_aChina -- Politics and government -- 581-907
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25347
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