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CONTENTS.

I. THE PRELIMINARY DISSERTATIONS.

original: "THE PROLEGOMENA" — introductory essays that provide scholarly context for the main text.

ON THE WORKS OF MENCIUS.

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I. Their recognition during and before the Han dynasty ... ... ... ... ... ... ...	1
II. Zhao Qi original: "Chaou K'e" and his scholarly work on Mencius ... ... ... ... ... ... ...	4
III. Other commentators ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...	7
IV. Authenticity original: "Integrity", authorship, and acceptance among the Classical Books ... ... ... ...	10

MENCIUS AND HIS DISCIPLES.


I. Life of Mencius ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...	15
II. His influence and opinions ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...	40
III. The disciples of Mencius ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...	79
Appendix I. That human nature is evil. By the philosopher Xun original: "Seun" ... ...	82
Appendix II. An examination of the nature of man. By Han Yu original: "Han Wǎn-kung" ... ...	92

ON YANG ZHU AND MOZI.

original: "YANG CHOO AND MIH TEIH" — two rival philosophers whose ideas Mencius strongly opposed.


I. The opinions of Yang Zhu original: "Yang Choo" ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...	95
II. The opinions of Mozi original: "Mih Teih" ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...	103

WORKS CONSULTED DURING THE PREPARATION OF THIS VOLUME.


I. Chinese works ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...	126
II. Translations and other works ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...	127


The Works of Mencius ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...	1—378


I. Subjects ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...	379
II. Proper Names ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...	390
III. Chinese Characters and Phrases ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...	398