Fortune and the Dao : A Comparative Study of Machiavelli, the Daodejing, and the Han Feizi.

By:

Blahuta, Jason P

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Studies in Comparative Philosophy and Religion SeriesPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (243 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781498500531

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Fortune and the DaoDDC classification:

320.01

LOC classification:

JA71.B53 2015

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Contents:

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Living in the Shadow of Conflict -- 2 Fortune and the Dao -- 3 The Centaur and the Dragon -- 4 Machiavelli and the Han Feizi -- 5 Machiavelli, Laozi, and Han Feizi -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.

Summary: This book focuses on the philosophies of Niccolò Machiavelli, the Daodejing, the Han Feizi, and the concepts of Fortune, the Dao, Virtù, Wu-wei, history, leadership, self-cultivation and discipline, and humanity's relationship to nature.

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This book focuses on the philosophies of Niccolò Machiavelli, the Daodejing, the Han Feizi, and the concepts of Fortune, the Dao, Virtù, Wu-wei, history, leadership, self-cultivation and discipline, and humanity's relationship to nature.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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