Art of War & Other Classics of Eastern Philosophy
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Art of War & Other Classics of Eastern Philosophy
Art of War & Other Classics of Eastern Philosophy
The words of the ancient Chinese sages are as timeless as they are wise.
The words of ancient Chinese philosophers have influenced other thinkers across the world for more than 2,000 years and continue to shape our ideas today. The Art of War & Other Classics of Eastern Philosophy includes translations of Sun Tzu's Art of War, Lao-Tzu's Tao Te Ching, the teachings of the master sage Confucius, and the writings of Mencius. From insights on warfare and diplomacy to advice on how to deal with oneβs neighbours and colleagues, this collection of classical Eastern philosophy will provide readers with countless nuggets of wisdom.
Series: Leather-bound Classics
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781667211503
Publisher: Canterbury Classics
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 26 March 2026
Country: United States
Imprint: Canterbury Classics
Contributors:
- Foreword by Ken Mondschein
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 30.0mm
Width: 159.0mm
Height: 235.0mm
Weight: 941g
Pages: 592
About the Author
Sun Tzu (544 B.C.β496 B.C.) was an ancient Chinese military general, strategist, and philosopher from the Zhou Dynasty, whoΒ has had a significant impact on Chinese and Asian history and culture, both as an author of The Art of War as well as through legend.
Lao-Tzu was a philosopher and poet of ancient China who lived in the fifth century BC. He is known as the reputed author of the Tao Te Ching and the founder of philosophical Taoism.
Confucius (551-479 BC) was a Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher. His philosophy emphasized personal and governmental morality, correctness of social relationships, justice, and sincerity.
Mencius (372-289 BC) was an itinerant Chinese philosopher and sage, and one of the principal interpreters of Confucianism.
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