the time is ripe for this sort of wide-ranging reappraisal ... the book will be a major factor in setting the tone and parameters of the debate ... for the next decade.

• 1.: An Introduction with Work to Do 2.: The Context of Chinese Philosophy: Language and Theory of Language Part I The Positive Dao Period 3.: Confucius: The Baseline 4.: Mozi: Setting the Philosophical Agenda Part II The Antilanguage Period 5.: Mencius: The Establishment Strikes Back 6.: Laozi: Language and Society Part III The Analytic Period 7.: The School of Names: Linguistic Analysis in China 8.: Zhuangzi: Discriminating about Discriminating Part IV The Authoritarian Response 9.: Xunzi: Pragmatic Confucianism 10.: Han Feizi: The Ruler's Interpretation Notes: Glossary of Chinese Characters: Bibliography: Index:

the time is ripe for this sort of wide-ranging reappraisal ... the book will be a major factor in setting the tone and parameters of the debate ... for the next decade.

• 1.: An Introduction with Work to Do 2.: The Context of Chinese Philosophy: Language and Theory of Language Part I The Positive Dao Period 3.: Confucius: The Baseline 4.: Mozi: Setting the Philosophical Agenda Part II The Antilanguage Period 5.: Mencius: The Establishment Strikes Back 6.: Laozi: Language and Society Part III The Analytic Period 7.: The School of Names: Linguistic Analysis in China 8.: Zhuangzi: Discriminating about Discriminating Part IV The Authoritarian Response 9.: Xunzi: Pragmatic Confucianism 10.: Han Feizi: The Ruler's Interpretation Notes: Glossary of Chinese Characters: Bibliography: Index:

the time is ripe for this sort of wide-ranging reappraisal ... the book will be a major factor in setting the tone and parameters of the debate ... for the next decade.

• 1.: An Introduction with Work to Do 2.: The Context of Chinese Philosophy: Language and Theory of Language Part I The Positive Dao Period 3.: Confucius: The Baseline 4.: Mozi: Setting the Philosophical Agenda Part II The Antilanguage Period 5.: Mencius: The Establishment Strikes Back 6.: Laozi: Language and Society Part III The Analytic Period 7.: The School of Names: Linguistic Analysis in China 8.: Zhuangzi: Discriminating about Discriminating Part IV The Authoritarian Response 9.: Xunzi: Pragmatic Confucianism 10.: Han Feizi: The Ruler's Interpretation Notes: Glossary of Chinese Characters: Bibliography: Index: