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Yang Chu's Garden Of Pleasure (1912)

Yang Chu's Garden Of Pleasure (1912)

Chu, Yang
Forke, Anton
Cranmer-Byng, Hugh

Hardcover

Letters & EssaysGarden WritingGeneral Gardening

ISBN10: 116879174X
ISBN13: 9781168791740
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Yang Chu�������s Garden Of Pleasure is a book written by Yang Chu, a Chinese philosopher who lived during the Warring States period. The book is a collection of his philosophical ideas and beliefs, which revolve around the pursuit of pleasure and happiness in life.The book is divided into three parts, each of which explores a different aspect of Yang Chu�������s philosophy. The first part focuses on the importance of living in the present moment and enjoying life to the fullest. The second part delves into the idea of self-indulgence and the pursuit of pleasure as a means of achieving happiness. The third and final part discusses the importance of cultivating a sense of detachment from material possessions and worldly desires in order to achieve true contentment.Throughout the book, Yang Chu uses vivid imagery and poetic language to convey his ideas. He draws on a variety of sources, including Taoist and Confucian philosophy, as well as his own personal experiences and observations of the world around him.Despite its focus on pleasure and enjoyment, Yang Chu�������s Garden Of Pleasure is not a hedonistic work. Rather, it is a thoughtful exploration of what it means to live a fulfilling life and how we can find happiness in a world that is often chaotic and unpredictable.First published in 1912, this book has become a classic of Chinese philosophy and is still widely read and studied today. It offers a unique perspective on the human experience and provides valuable insights into the nature of happiness and contentment.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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