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Title: 賈誼新書
Alternate Title: Jia Yi Xin Shu
Note: Reading ease score: 86.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Hsieh Chi-Nan
Summary: "賈誼新書" by Yi Jia is a historical treatise written in the early Han dynasty. It discusses the rise and fall of the Qin dynasty and offers reflections on governance, power dynamics, and the lessons that can be drawn from historical events. The text likely centers around themes of statecraft and political philosophy, exploring the implications of leadership decisions on the stability and prosperity of a nation. The opening of the work sets the stage by recounting the powerful ambitions of the Qin dynasty under its early rulers and the strategies employed in their quest for dominance. It discusses key figures such as the Duke of Qin and the contributions of notable advisors who strengthened the state through legal reforms and military conquests. As the narrative unfolds, it paints a picture of the political landscape in which various states are compelled to unite against Qin’s expansionist ambitions, ultimately culminating in the dynasty's downfall due to internal strife and mismanagement, highlighting the fragility of power and the critical role of effective governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Jia, Yi, 201 BCE-169 BCE
EBook No.: 23814
Published: Dec 11, 2007
Downloads: 71
Language: Chinese
Subject: Philosophy, Chinese
Subject: Philosophers -- China
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: 賈誼新書
Alternate Title: Jia Yi Xin Shu
Note: Reading ease score: 86.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Hsieh Chi-Nan
Summary: "賈誼新書" by Yi Jia is a historical treatise written in the early Han dynasty. It discusses the rise and fall of the Qin dynasty and offers reflections on governance, power dynamics, and the lessons that can be drawn from historical events. The text likely centers around themes of statecraft and political philosophy, exploring the implications of leadership decisions on the stability and prosperity of a nation. The opening of the work sets the stage by recounting the powerful ambitions of the Qin dynasty under its early rulers and the strategies employed in their quest for dominance. It discusses key figures such as the Duke of Qin and the contributions of notable advisors who strengthened the state through legal reforms and military conquests. As the narrative unfolds, it paints a picture of the political landscape in which various states are compelled to unite against Qin’s expansionist ambitions, ultimately culminating in the dynasty's downfall due to internal strife and mismanagement, highlighting the fragility of power and the critical role of effective governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Jia, Yi, 201 BCE-169 BCE
EBook No.: 23814
Published: Dec 11, 2007
Downloads: 71
Language: Chinese
Subject: Philosophy, Chinese
Subject: Philosophers -- China
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.