Since its original publication in Chinese in the 1930s, this work has been accepted by Chinese scholars as the most important contribution to the study of their country's philosophy. In 1952 the book was published by Princeton University Press in an English translation by the distinguished scholar of Chinese history,

Books about A history of chinese philosophy, vol.2, by fung yu-lan

Books about A History of Chinese Philosophy. Vol. 2

Books about A History of Chinese Philosophy. Vol. 2. The Period of Classical Learning... by Fung Yu-Lan. Translated by Derk Bodde...

Among world's three major philosophic traditions, Chinese philosophy excels in ethical discourse. As a collective wisdom on a par with Aristotle's 'Ethics' and Kant's 'Critique of Practical Reason', Chinese philosophy now needs to be systematized and developed. Today, Chinese philosophy per se has often been reduced to the historical approach