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Title: 蘇洵集
Alternate Title: Su Xun Ji
Credits: Produced by Yanming Lai
Summary: "蘇洵集" by Xun Su is a philosophical treatise composed during the Song Dynasty. This collective work delves into themes of governance, morality, and military strategy, reflecting the socio-political context of its time. The text serves as an exploration of the nature of power and the principles of effective leadership, highlighting the importance of understanding human nature and societal dynamics. The opening of this work presents various reflections on the governance of the state, emphasizing the significance of establishing a stable system that endures across generations. It discusses the balance between authority and benevolence, illustrating how wise rulers discern the strengths and weaknesses of their domains and adapt their strategies accordingly. Xun Su critiques both historical and contemporary rulers, suggesting that a thorough understanding of the underlying principles of power—such as the interplay of strength and gentleness—is crucial for maintaining order and achieving effective governance. Overall, the beginning sets a contemplative tone, urging leaders to prioritize the well-being of their subjects while effectively managing their own power. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Su, Xun, 1009-1066
Editor: Xu, Ren Tu
EBook No.: 25321
Published: May 3, 2008
Downloads: 71
Language: Chinese
Subject: Chinese essays
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: 蘇洵集
Alternate Title: Su Xun Ji
Credits: Produced by Yanming Lai
Summary: "蘇洵集" by Xun Su is a philosophical treatise composed during the Song Dynasty. This collective work delves into themes of governance, morality, and military strategy, reflecting the socio-political context of its time. The text serves as an exploration of the nature of power and the principles of effective leadership, highlighting the importance of understanding human nature and societal dynamics. The opening of this work presents various reflections on the governance of the state, emphasizing the significance of establishing a stable system that endures across generations. It discusses the balance between authority and benevolence, illustrating how wise rulers discern the strengths and weaknesses of their domains and adapt their strategies accordingly. Xun Su critiques both historical and contemporary rulers, suggesting that a thorough understanding of the underlying principles of power—such as the interplay of strength and gentleness—is crucial for maintaining order and achieving effective governance. Overall, the beginning sets a contemplative tone, urging leaders to prioritize the well-being of their subjects while effectively managing their own power. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Su, Xun, 1009-1066
Editor: Xu, Ren Tu
EBook No.: 25321
Published: May 3, 2008
Downloads: 71
Language: Chinese
Subject: Chinese essays
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.