- The
Teacher
- Confucius - K'ung-fu-tzu or
Kongfuzi
http://www.friesian.com/confuci.htm
[A useful introductory interpretation by Kelley L. Ross who maintains a fine
web site on the history of philosophy.]
- Confucius
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/confucius/
[A reliable article from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.]
- Confucianism
http://www.thespiritualsanctuary.org/Confucianism/Confucianism.html
[A simple introduction with links to other sites. Part of "The Spiritual
Sanctuary" pages.]
- Confucius, Mencius, and
Xun-zi
http://www.san.beck.org/EC14-Confucian.html
[An essay on comparative ethics by Sanderson Beck.]
- An
Imaginary Dialogue between Confucius and John Dewey
http://wang.ed.csuohio.edu/learning_center/confucius.dewey.dialogue.html
[Two great philosophers of education exchange ideas. The work of Dr. Lih-Ching
Chen Wang]
The Classics- Cult
of Confucius and the Temple of Culture
http://academics.hamilton.edu/asian_studies/home/CultTemp/index.html
[A brief introduction and links to online translations of the Five Classics and
Four Books provided by Thomas A. Wilson and Stephanie Wong of Hamilton
College.]
- Six Chinese
Classics
http://www.acmuller.net/con-dao/index.html
[Translations by Dr. A. Charles Muller of Toyo Gakuen University in Japan of
the Analects of Confucius, the Great Learning, the Doctrine of the Mean, the
Mencius, and the Dao de Jing, and Zhuangzi. This is part of his Resources for East Asian Language and
Thought.]
- The Analects in English
Translation
[A convenient HTML version from the Exploring Ancient World Cultures
site at the University of Evansville, USA. There is a downloadable .txt file
version at the sadly damaged MIT Classics server, too.]
- Confucius Publishing Company
Ltd.
http://www.confucius.org/main01.htm
[At this multi-language site the Analects (Lun Yu) and extracts of other texts
in several languages are provided by Mr. William Cheung in Hong
Kong.]
- Zhongwen.com: Chinese Characters and
Culture
http://www.zhongwen.com/
[An excellent site for those who know how to read Chinese characters (rendered
in Big 5 format), and worth a look even by those who do not. See especially
Rick Harbaugh's work on Confucian
Classics at this site.]
Issues in Interpreting
Confucius
- The Warring States
Project
http://www.umass.edu/wsp/
[A project at the University of Massachusetts to interpret the works and
thought of the period and that resulted in the publication of a new approach to
the Analects in 1998: E. Bruce Brooks and A. Taeko Brooks, The
Original Analects: Sayings of Confucius and His Successors (Columbia
University Press). Worth reading by serious students. These proposals might be
compared with those of Roger
Ames.]
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