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050 4 _aAC
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100 1 _aYin, Wen,
_d351 BCE-285 BCE
245 1 0 _a尹文子
246 1 _aYin Wenzi
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 2008-10-24
508 _aProduced by Yvonne
520 _a"尹文子" by Wen Yin is a philosophical text written during the pre-modern era in China. The book delves into the concepts of morality, governance, and the relationship between individuals and society, likely reflecting the teachings of Confucianism and Daoism. Its examination of ethics and the importance of proper naming and roles within society suggests it is a significant discourse on political and social philosophy. In the text, Wen Yin discusses various principles of governance, the nature of authority, and the role of morality in political affairs. He emphasizes the significance of correctly labeling things and individuals to maintain order, proposing that societal harmony relies on proper understanding and assignment of names and roles. Through allegorical references and historical anecdotes, the author critiques the dynamics of power, illustrating how ignorance and mismanagement can lead to societal discord. He advocates for a balanced approach to governance, where both virtuous and unvirtuous individuals play a role, suggesting that a ruler must know how to recognize and utilize the qualities of both types to achieve a well-functioning state. Thus, the book serves as a profound reflection on virtue, authority, and the intricate web of human relationships within the framework of governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPhilosophy, Chinese
653 _aChinese classics
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27017
999 _c67926
_d67926