FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
CHINESE MYSTICISM
Laotse,the Book of Tao
Introduction
The Principles of Tao
The Application of Tao
Chuangtse,Mystic and Humorist
Introduction
A Happy Excursion
On Leveling All Things
The Preservation of Life
This Human World
Deformities,or Evidences of a Full Character
The Great Supreme
Joined Toes
Horses﹀Hoofs
Opening Trunks,or a Protest Against Civilization
On Tolerance
Autumn Floods
CHINESE DEMOCRACY
The Book of History,Documents of Chinese Democracy
Introduction
The Canon of Yao
The Counsels of the Great Yu
The Counsels of Kao-Yao
The Songs of the Five Songs
The Announcement of T﹀ang
T﹀ai China
The Common Possession of Pure Virtue
The Charge to Yueh
The Great Declaration
The Metal-Bound Coffer
The Announcement of the Duke of Shao
The Speech of(the Marquis of)Ch﹀in
Mencius,the Democratic Philosopher
Introduction
Mencius,the Democratic Philosopher
Motse,The Religious Teacher
Introduction
On the Necessity of Standards
On the Importance of a Common Standard(III)
Universal Love(II)
Universal Love(III)
Condemnation of Offensive War(I)
Condemnation of Offensive War(II)
Condemnation of Offensive War(III)
The Will of Heaven(I)
The Will of Heaven(II)
The Will of Heaven(III)
Anti-Confucianism(II)
Keng Chu
THE MIDDLE WAY
The Aphorisms of Confucius
Introduction
Description of Confucius by Himself and Others
The Emotional and Artistic Life of Confucius
The Conversational Style
The Johnsonian Touch
Wit and Wisdom
Humanism and True Manhood
The Superior Man and the Inferior Man
The Mean as the Ideal Character and Types of Persons that Confucius Hated
Government
On Education,Ritual and Poetry
The Golden Mean of Tsesze
Introduction
The Central Harmony
The Golden Mean
Moral Law Everywhere
The Humanistic Standard
Certain Models
Ethics and Politics
Being One﹀s True Self
Those Who Are Absolute True Selves
Eulogy on Confucius
Epilogue
CHINESE POETRY
Introduction
Some Great Ancient Lyrics
Ch﹀u Yuan
Li Po
The Tale of Meng Chiang
The Mortal Thoughts of a Num
SKETCHES OF CHINESE LIFE
CHINESE WIT AND WISDOM
THE PRONUNCIATION OF CHINESE NAMES
WADE-GILES TO PINYIN CONVERSION TABLE
ENGLISH WORKS BY LIN YUTANG