Sun-Tzu: The Art of Warfare

By Roger T. Ames

The most widely read military classic in human history, newly translated and revised in accordance with newly discovered materials of unprecedented historical significance. Fluid, crisp and rigorou...

Sun Pin: The Art of Warfare

By D.C. Lau, Bin Sun, Sun Pin, Roger T. Ames

Lost for some 2,000 years and rediscovered only by chance in 1972, Sun Pin: The Art of Warfare is now recognized as one of the essential texts of classical Chinese military philosophy. In this new...

The analects of Confucius

By Confucius, Roger T. Ames

Here is a translation of the recorded thoughts and deeds that best remember Confucius - informed for the first time by the manuscript version found at Dingzhou in 1973, a partial text dating to 55...

Yuan Dao: Tracing Dao to Its Source

By D.C. Lau, Roger T. Ames

Yuan Dao is a subversive document that challenged the autocratic aspirations of one of China's most powerful emperors. Its presentation set in motion a family tragedy in which the compiler, the mos...

The Analects of Confucius

By Confucius, Roger T. Ames

"To quietly persevere in storing up what is learned, to continue studying without respite, to instruct others without growing weary--is this not me?"--ConfuciusConfucius is recognized as China's fi...

Dao De Jing: A Philosophical Translation

By Laozi, David L. Hall, Roger T. Ames

Dao De Jing

By David Hall, Laozi, Roger Ames

In 1993, archaeologists unearthed a set of ancient bamboo scrolls that contained the earliest known version of the Dao de jing. Composed more than two thousand years ago, this life-changing documen...

Self as body in Asian theory and practice

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