Treatise on Response & Retribution [T'ai-shang kan-ying p'ien: Treatise of the Exalted One on Response and Retribution]

LaSalle, Illinois: The Open Court Publishing Company, 1973. 3rd Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 6x0x8. 3rd printing. Spine a bit faded, single spine crease, wrappers lightly rubbed. 1973 Trade Paperback. 139 pp. The "Tai Shang Kan-Ying Pien" ("The Great Learning") is a classic Chinese text dating back to the 6th century BC. In this translation by D.T. Suzuki and Paul Carus, readers can gain insight into the fundamental principles of Confucianism, including concepts of morality, justice, and governance. A valuable introduction to one of the world's great philosophical traditions.