Mo Tzu: Basic Writings

The thoughts and writings of this important fifth century B.C. political and social thinker -- and formidable rival of the Confucianists -- are presented here in English translation.

Author: Burton Watson
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 10/22/1963
Pages: 140
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.10w x 0.50d
ISBN13: 9780231086080
ISBN10: 0231086083
BISAC Categories:
- Philosophy | Eastern

About the Author
Burton Watson is one of the world's best-known translators from the Chinese and Japanese. His translations include The Lotus Sutra, The Vimalakirti Sutra, Ryokan: Zen Monk-Poet of Japan, Saigyo: Poems of a Mountain Home, and The Columbia Book of Chinese Poetry: From Early Times to the Thirteenth Century, all published by Columbia.

Wm. Theodore de Bary (1919-2017) was John Mitchell Mason Professor Emeritus and provost emeritus of Columbia University. His many books include Waiting for the Dawn, Message of the Mind, and Learning for One's Self, as well as Sources of Japanese Tradition and Sources of Korean Tradition, all published by Columbia University Press.