Metaphor and Analogy in Chinese Thought Governance within the Person, State, and Society

David B. Wong's primary research is in ethical theory and comparative philosophy, Chinese and Western.

Ellie Hua Wang teaches philosophy at National Chengchi University. Her work focuses on early Confucianism and cross-cultural studies on ethics and moral psychology.

Kai Marchal teaches philosophy at National Chengchi University. He specializes in the history of Chinese philosophy, ethics, and comparative political theory.

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Introduction

Part I: Metaphor and Analogy in Chinese Thought, Lectures by David B. Wong
Lecture 1: Metaphors in the Mèngzi for Moral Cultivation and Governance
Lecture 2: Metaphors for Governance in the Xúnzi
Lecture 3: The Moral Beauty of Harmony in Music, Soup, Society, and State
Lecture 4: One Body
Lecture 5: Unsettling the Hierarchy within the Person/Body in Daoism

Part II: Commentaries & Responses
1. Ellie Hua Wang Commentary
2. Wong Response to Wang
3. Philippe Brunozzi Commentary
3. Wong Response to Brunozzi
4. Christian Helmut Wenzel Commentary
5. Wong Response to Wenzel
6. Djavid Salehi Commentary
7. Wong Response to Salehi
8. Chung-Hung Chang Commentary
9. Wong Response to Chang
10. Chang Yu-Chen Commentary
11. Wong Response to Yu-Chen
12. Kai Marchal Commentary
13. Wong Response to Marchal

Editors' postscript
Index