The Analects

Rich distillation of the timeless precepts of extremely influential Chinese philosopher and social theorist. Includes "Concerning Fundamental Principles," "Concerning Government," "The Eight Dancers: Concerning Manners and Morals," "Concerning Virtue," "Concerning Certain Disciples and Others," "Concerning Certain Disciples and Other Subjects," "Concerning the Master Himself," and much more. Footnotes.

Chronology
The 36 Disciples
Note on the Conversations
Dramatis Personae
Volume I
 Book I. Concerning Fundamental Principles
 Book II. Concerning Government
Volume II
 Book III. The Eight Dancers: Concerning Manners and Morals
 Book IV. Concerning Virtue
Volume III
 Book V. Concerning Certain Disciples and Others
 Book VI. Concerning Certain Disciples and Other Subjects
Volume IV
 Book VII. Concerning the Master Himself
 Book VIII. Chiefly Concerning Certain Ancient Worthies
Volume V
 Book IX. Chiefly Personal
 Book X Concerning the Sage in His Daily Life
Volume VI
 Book XI. Chiefly Concerning the Disciples
 "Book XII. Concerning Virtue, Nobility, and Polity"
Volume VII
 Book XIII. Chiefly Concerning Government
 Book XIV. Chiefly Concerning Government and Certain Rulers
Volume VIII
 Book XV. Chiefly on the Maintenance of Principles and Character
 Book XVI. Concerning Ministerial Responsibility et Alia
Volume IX
 Book XVII. Recording Unsuitable Calls and Sundry Maxims
 Book XVIII. Concerning Ancient Worthies
Volume X
 Book XIX. Recorded Sayings of Some Disciples
 Book XX. Concerning Right Government
Index