Chris Fraser is Richard Charles and Esther Yewpick Lee Chair in Chinese Thought and Culture in the Department of Philosophy and Department of East Asian Studies at the University of Toronto. He has published widely in Chinese philosophy, covering ethics, metaphysics, political philosophy, moral psychology, epistemology, and philosophy of language and logic.

The book aims to show how philosophical discourse happened in the philosophically productive period of the third century.

• Preface Chronology Abbreviations Citation Conventions Introduction 1: The Way 2: The State 3: Ethics 4: Ethical Cultivation 5: Epistemology 6: Language and Logic Glossary For Further Reading Appendix: The Sources

Chris Fraser is Richard Charles and Esther Yewpick Lee Chair in Chinese Thought and Culture in the Department of Philosophy and Department of East Asian Studies at the University of Toronto. He has published widely in Chinese philosophy, covering ethics, metaphysics, political philosophy, moral psychology, epistemology, and philosophy of language and logic.

The book aims to show how philosophical discourse happened in the philosophically productive period of the third century.

• Preface Chronology Abbreviations Citation Conventions Introduction 1: The Way 2: The State 3: Ethics 4: Ethical Cultivation 5: Epistemology 6: Language and Logic Glossary For Further Reading Appendix: The Sources