| A. Metaphysical. |
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| 1. Coincidences (Ou-hui). Bk. III. Chap. I |
1 |
| 2. Periods of Government (Chih-ch`i). Bk. XVII, Chap. III |
9 |
| 3. Sympathetic Emotions (Kan-lei). Bk. XVIII, Chap. II |
16 |
| B. Ethical. |
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| 4. Success and Luck (Feng-yü). Bk. I, Chap. I |
30 |
| 5. Annoyances and Vexations (Lei-hai). Bk. I. Chap. II |
37 |
| 6. On the Cunning and Artful (Ta-ning). Bk. XI, Chap. III |
43 |
| 7. Weighing of Talents (Ch`êng-ts`ai). Bk. XII, Chap. I |
56 |
| 8. The Valuation of Knowledge (Liang-chih). Bk. XII, Chap. II |
67 |
| 9. Admitting Shortcomings (Hsieh-tuan). Bk. XII, Chap. III |
75 |
| 10. The Display of Energy (Hsiao-li). Bk. XIII, Chap. I |
86 |
| 11. On Intelligence (Pieh-t`ung). Bk. XIII, Chap. II |
96 |
| 12. Apparent Backwardness (Chuang-liu). Bk. XIV, Chap. I |
108 |
| 13. The Real Nature of Knowledge (Shih-chih). Bk. XXVI, Chap. I |
114 |
| 14. A Definition of Worthies (Ting-hsien). Bk. XXVII, Chap. I |
129 |
| C. Critique. |
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| 15. Fictitious Phenomena (Pien-hsü). Bk. IV, Chap. II |
152 |
| 16. Fictitious Prodigies (Yi-hsü). Bk. V, Chap. I |
161 |
| 17. Fictitious Influences (Kan-hsü). Bk. V, Chap. II |
171 |
| 18. Praise of the Han Dynasty (Hsüan Han). Bk. XIX, Chap. I |
192 |
| 19. Further Remarks on the State (Hui-kuo). Bk. XIX. Chap. II |
201 |
| 20. Ominous Signs Investigated (Yen-fu). Bk. XIX. Chap. III |
213 |
| 21. The Necessity of Eulogies (Hsü-sung). Bk. XX, Chap. I |
220 |
| 22. On Literary Work (Shu-chieh). Bk. XXVIII, Chap. II |
229 |
| 23. Falsehoods in Books (Shu-hsü). Bk. IV, Chap. I |
240 |
| 24. Literary Exaggerations (Yi-tsêng). Bk. VIII, Chap. II |
262 |
| 25. Lost Texts (Yi-wên). Bk. XX, Chap. II |
272 |
| 26. The Knowledge of Truth (Chih-shih). Bk. XXVI. Chap. II |
281 |
| 27. On Preeminence (Ch`ao-chi). Bk. XIII, Chap. III |
295 |
| D. Folklore and Religion. |
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| 28. Thoughts on Omens (Chih-jui). Bk XVII, Chap. I |
306 |
| 29. Auguries Verified (Shih-ying). Bk. XVII, Chap. II |
315 |
| 30. On the Rain Sacrifice (Ming-yü). Bk. XV, Chap. III |
327 |
| 31. Gentle Drums (Shun-ku). Bk. XV, Chap. IV |
339 |
| 32. A Last Word on Dragons (Luan-lung). Bk. XVI, Chap. I |
349 |
| 33. The Tiger Trouble (Tsao-hu). Bk. XVI, Chap. II |
357 |
| 34. Remarks on Insects (Shang-ch`ung). Bk. XVI, Chap. III |
363 |
| 35. Simplicity of Funerals (Po-tsang). Bk. XXIII, Chap. II |
369 |
| 36. Four Things to be Avoided (Sse-hui). Bk. XXIII, Chap. III |
376 |
| 37. False Charges against Time (Lan-shih). Bk. XXIII, Chap. IV |
387 |
| 38. Slandering of Days (Chi-jih). Bk. XXIV, Chap. I |
393 |
| 39. Questions about the Year Star (Nan-sui). Bk. XXIV, Chap. IV |
402 |
| 40. Criticisms on Certain Theories (Ch`i-shu). Bk. XXV, Chap. I |
410 |
| Postscript |
419 |
| Comparative Table of Contents |
421 |
| Quotations |
426 |
| Appendix I. The Theory of the Five Elements and the Classifications Based thereon |
431 |
| Appendix II. The Cycle of the Twelve Animals |
479 |
| Appendix III. On Some Implements Mentioned by Wang Ch`ung: |
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| I. Fans |
490 |
| II. Chopsticks |
495 |
| III. Burning Glasses und Moon Mirrors |
496 |
| Index of Subjects |
499 |
| Index of Proper Names |
514 |
| Errata and Addenda to Vol. I |
535 |
