Essential Mozi
'The task of the benevolent person is surely to diligently seek to promote the benefit of the world and eliminate harm to the world'The M�zi is among the founding texts of the Chinese philosophical…
Specifikacia Essential Mozi
'The task of the benevolent person is surely to diligently seek to promote the benefit of the world and eliminate harm to the world'The M�zi is among the founding texts of the Chinese philosophical tradition, presenting China's earliest ethical, political, and logical theories. The collected works introduce concepts, assumptions, and issues that had a profound, lasting influence throughout the classical and early imperial eras. M�zi and his followers developed the world's first ethical theory, and presented China's first account of the origin of political authority from a state of nature.They were prominent social activists whose moral and political reform movement sought to improve the welfare of the common people and eliminate elite extravagance and misuse of power.In this new translation, Chris Fraser focuses on the philosophical