Philosophy, Philology, and Politics in Eighteenth-Century China

Discover the profound insights of C. S. Huang in Philosophy, Philology, and Politics in Eighteenth-Century China, published by Cambridge University Press in 2003. This compelling work spans 228 pages and delves into the significant contributions of Li Fu to the Lu-Wang school of Confucianism. Huang offers a clear and concise exploration of the evolution of both the Lu-Wang and Ch'eng-Chu schools from the twelfth century through the eighteenth century, providing readers with a deep understanding of their philosophical underpinnings and historical context. Ideal for students and enthusiasts of Asian history and philosophy, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the intricate interplay between philosophy, language, and politics in early modern China. Enhance your knowledge of Confucian thought and its impact on society with this essential addition to your bookshelf.