Classic Editions The Complete Art of War 8 Books Collection Hardback Box Set

Introduction: Delve into the profound wisdom of ancient Chinese military and philosophical thought with this compelling 8-book set. Spanning treatises that have shaped strategic thinking for centuries, this collection offers unique insights into warfare, governance, and human behavior. It captures the essence of Chinese strategy, combining politics, philosophy, and battle tactics with a focus on subtlety, deception, and disciplined man-management. Each book in the set provides a rich source of knowledge and reflection, perfect for scholars, strategists, and anyone fascinated by the intricate interplay of strategy and philosophy. Titles In This Set: Notebook Questions and Replies Three Strategies of Huang Shigong Wuzi Wei Liaozi The Methods of The Sima Six Secret Teachings of Taigong The Art of War Description: Notebook: This is an elegantly designed, versatile journal inspired by the timeless strategies of Sun Tzu's classic treatise, "The Art of War." This notebook features a sleek cover, often adorned with traditional Chinese motifs or quotes from the text, providing a sophisticated and inspiring aesthetic. Inside, the blank pages offer ample space for personal reflections, creative writing, strategic planning, or daily journaling. Perfect for enthusiasts of military strategy, history, or anyone seeking a thoughtful and stylish medium for their notes and ideas. Questions and Replies: Thought to have occurred almost 1,500 years ago,  Questions and Replies Between Emperor Taizong  and General Li Jing captures the changing realities  of warfare at a time when the late Tang dynasty would  begin its 300-ycar reign.   It was a world where Barbarians' shared an uneasy  co-existence with the Han. Central Asia was both  a strategic threat and opportunity. Amid such volatile  times, the astute Emperor Taizong and his capable  advisor General Li Jing critically evaluate ancient  Chinese wisdom captured by scholars like Sun Tzu,  Taigong, Wuzi, and Zhuge Liang to draw lessons for  the future.   The beauty of this book is that it is at once  straightforward, accessible, and yet profound,  There is considerable disagreement upon the  conclusions drawn by the ancients and even among  the two protagonists themselves. The reader cannot  help but be an energetic third participant of this  timeless deliberation Three Strategies of Huang Shigong: Three Strategies of Huang Shigong, attributed to the  Han General Zhang Liang dates back to the 3rd-2nd  century BCE. The classic publication seeks to wed  military strategy with civilian administration into a  meritorious and seamless whole. It has been compiled  to flag lessons from history to a beleaguered era   Of the three strategies, the Upper Strategies uphold  the importance of ritual and rewards. They differentiate  between the malicious and brave and distinguish success  from failure.   The Middle Strategies delve into the frequent  incompatibility between good intent and practice  They also probe shifts in the... ...