Yamaga Sok bunsh (Paperback)

<p><i>Yamaga Sok bunsh</i> presents the collected writings of Yamaga Sok (1622-1685), a significant figure in the history of Japanese thought. Yamaga was a philosopher and strategist who significantly influenced the development of Bushido, the samurai code. His work synthesizes elements of Confucianism, military strategy, and ethical philosophy, offering insights into moral and practical conduct.</p> <p>This volume provides a comprehensive overview of Yamaga's teachings, making it a valuable resource for those interested in understanding the intellectual foundations of samurai culture and the development of Japanese ethics. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of Yamaga's contributions to military science, moral philosophy, and the broader intellectual landscape of Edo-period Japan.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>