Works

See also:

• Society: Philosophy: Online Texts  (20)

Contra Twelve Philosophers - - Knoblock's translation, from Book 6 of the Xun Zi.

A Discussion of Heaven - - Selection from the 1963 Watson translation.

A Discussion of Music - - The Watson translation of this passage from Book 20 of the Xun Zi.

A Discussion of Rites - - Lengthy excerpt with notes, from the 1963 Watson translation.

Selections From Xunzi - - Short excerpts on ritual, the principles of heaven, and human nature.

Xunzi - - Excerpts from the first six books of this philosopher's teachings, as translated by John Knoblock.