{"product_id":"the-works-of-mencius","title":"The Works of Mencius","description":"\u003cp\u003eA well-preserved Dover Edition of \"The Works of Mencius\", originally published in 1970. This edition is notable for presenting the text in both English and Chinese, making it a valuable resource for students and scholars of classical Chinese philosophy, language, and culture. Mencius, a key figure in Confucianism, expands upon the teachings of Confucius, advocating for the inherent goodness of human nature and the importance of benevolent government. Bound in a durable paperback format, the book is in good condition, showing typical signs of age and handling commensurate with its vintage. A foundational text for understanding classical Chinese thought and ethics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mencius\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dover Publications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eYear:\u003c\/b\u003e 1970\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Good\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780486225906\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wombats Book Nook","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52619619205403,"sku":"WBN-897","price":30.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1033\/6269\/1355\/files\/57_9085e6df-f897-4a3e-beac-540d008052d9.jpg?v=1784356024","url":"https:\/\/wombatsbooknook.com.au\/products\/the-works-of-mencius","provider":"Wombats Book Nook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}