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Tag Archives: Han Feizi
2021: Daoism/Zhuangzi: Zhang Yuanshan’s “Zhuangzi Restored Edition” 張遠山《莊子復原本》
As I continue reading some Chinese classics in Chinese with friends over the past few years — we have finished the Analects and the Mencius — we are moving on to the Zhuangzi. As I was looking for a good … Continue reading
Posted in Daoists 道家, Philosophy 哲学, Science, Technology and Academic 科技学术
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300 BCE: Han Feizi’s Advice for the Trump Administration
Today I saw yet another fake quote supposedly from Sun Zi’s Art of War aimed at America’s noble ruler. “An evil man will burn his own nation to the ground to rule over the ashes.” Sun Tzu There are so … Continue reading
Posted in Ideology 思想, Philosophy 哲学
Tagged advice, chaos, China, Confucius, Congress, 總統, danger, deep state, disorder, Donald Trump, Elon Musk, 韓非子, 顧問, GAO, GOP, Governance, Government Accountability Office, Han Feizi, history, Legalism, Legalist, Mencius, Musk, persuasion, politics, President Trump, realism, The Five Vermin, Trump, warning, 君子, 川普, 毛澤東, 中国
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Spring and Autumn Period: Duke Ping of Jin Tales
Reading Mencius with some friends I came across a mention of Duke Ping of the State of Jin during the Spring and Autumn period 2500 years or so ago. Mencius replied, ‘Friendship should be maintained without any presumption on the … Continue reading
Posted in History 历史, Literature 文学
Tagged adviser, ancient China, China, Duke Ping of Jin, future, government, Han Feizi, history, minister, past, ruler, Spring and Autumn, Xi Jinping, 晋平公
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