Dao companion to China's fa tradition

• Titel: Dao companion to China's fa tradition
• Titelzusatz: the philosophy of governance by impartial standards
• Mitwirkende: Pines, Yuri [HerausgeberIn]
• Verf.angabe: Yuri Pines, editor
• Verlagsort: Cham
• Verlag: Springer
• E-Jahr: 2024
• Jahr: [2024]
• Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (ix, 692 Seiten)
• Gesamttitel/Reihe: Dao companions to Chinese philosophy ; volume 19
• Fussnoten: Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
• ISBN: 978-3-031-53630-4
• Datenträger: Online-Ressource
• Sprache: eng
• Bibliogr. Hinweis: Erscheint auch als : Druck-Ausgabe
• K10plus-PPN: 190270018X
• K10plus-PPN:
  Universitätsbibliothek
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Abstract

Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction: The fa Tradition in Chinese Philosophy -- 1 Defining the fa Tradition -- 2 The fa Texts and Studies of Chinese Philosophy -- 3 The Structure of This Volume -- 4 Appendix: Major Critical Editions and European-Languages Translations of fa Texts -- 4.1 Shangjunshu 商君書 (The Book of Lord Shang) -- 4.2 Shēnzi 申子 (Shen Buhai's 申不害) Fragments -- 4.3 Shènzi 慎子 (Shen Dao's 慎到) Fragments -- 4.4 Han Feizi 子 -- 4.5 Guanzi 管子 -- References -- Part I: Major Texts and Thinkers -- Chapter 1 Shang Yang and The Book of Lord Shang -- 1 Shang Yang: The Reformer -- 2 The Text: Dating and Style -- 3 Beyond "Alienating Rhetoric": The Goal of Self-Strengthening -- 4 Philosophical Foundations: History, the State, and Human Nature -- 5 Social Engineering: Rewards and Punishments -- 5.1 Punishments -- 5.2 Making the People Fight -- 5.3 Making the People Till -- 6 Safeguarding Impersonal Standards -- 7 Intellectuals and Elites in the Total State -- 8 The State and Its People: The Limits of Indoctrination -- 9 Epilogue: Immoral Means and Moral Ends? -- References -- Chapter 2 On Shen Buhai's Legal Thought -- 1 "To Speak of shu" Is "to Speak of fa": A New Explanation of "Shen Buhai Spoke of shu" -- 2 Rationalization, Systematization, and Legalization of the Ruler-Minister Relationship -- 2.1 Avoiding Favoritism -- 2.2 "Demonstrating Non-action" -- 2.3 Correct Names -- 3 Three Principles of Rule by fa: Clear fa, Relying on fa, and Implementing fa -- 3.1 Clear fa -- 3.2 Relying on fa -- 3.3 Implementing fa -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 Morality vs. Impartial Standards in the Shenzi Fragments -- 1 Ruling the State by Following "Conventional Virtues" -- 2 Political Success Comes from According With the Way ( Dao) -- 3 State Consequentialism as a Form of Moral Normativity? -- 4 Conclusion -- References.