Reflections on Things at Hand
Edited by Zhu Xi
Translated by Wing-tsit Chan
Columbia University Press, New York, 1967
First written 1175
About this text
Wing-tsit Chan’s translation of the anthology of the Northern Song masters that Zhu Xi compiled with Lü Zuqian, arranged in fourteen chapters from the substance of the Way to the investigation of things and self-cultivation, with later commentary.
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Reflections on Things at Hand: The Neo-Confucian Anthology Compiled by Chu Hsi and Lü Tsu-ch’ien. Edited by Zhu Xi. Translated by Wing-tsit Chan. Columbia University Press, New York, 1967.
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