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Acknowledgments | |
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Introduction | |
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The "New" Sun-tzu | |
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Archaeology: A Revolution in the Study of Early China | |
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The Excavation at Yin-chueh-shan | |
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The "One or Two 'Master Suns'" Debate | |
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Sun Wu as a Historical Person | |
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The Reconstructed Sun-tzu: The Art of Warfare | |
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Analysis of Sun-tzu: The Art of Warfare | |
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Wisdom and Warfare | |
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The Classical Chinese World View: The Uncommon Assumptions | |
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Some Classical Western Assumptions: A "Two-World" Theory | |
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Some Classical Chinese Assumptions: A "This-World" View | |
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Centripetal Harmony and Authority | |
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Warfare as the Art of Contextualizing | |
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Strategic Advantage (shih) | |
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Strategic Advantage (shih) and Strategic Positioning (hsing) | |
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According with the Enemy (yin) | |
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An Attitude Toward Warfare | |
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The Exemplary Commander | |
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Foreknowledge (chih) | |
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Introduction to the Translations | |
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Sun-tzu: The Art of Warfare: A Translation | |
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Sun-tzu: Part I | |
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The Thirteen-Chapter Text | |
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On Assessments | |
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On Waging Battle | |
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Planning the Attack | |
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Strategic Dispositions (hsing) | |
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Strategic Advantage (shih) | |
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Weak Points and Strong Points | |
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Armed Contest | |
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Adapting to the Nine Contingencies (pien) | |
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Deploying the Army | |
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The Terrain | |
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The Nine Kinds of Terrain | |
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The Incendiary Attack | |
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Using Spies | |
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Sun-tzu: Part II | |
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Text Recovered from the Yin-chueh-shan Han Dynasty Strips | |
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The Questions of Wu | |
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[The Four Contingencies] | |
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The Yellow Emperor Attacks the Red Emperor | |
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The Disposition [of the Terrain] II | |
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[An Interview with the King of Wu] | |
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Sun-tzu: Part III | |
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Text Recovered from Later Works | |
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A Conversation between the King of Wu and Sun Wu | |
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Sun Wu Discusses the Commander | |
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Sun Wu Discusses Deploying the Army | |
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The Prognostications of Sun-tzu | |
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Sun Wu Discusses the "Eight-Division Formation" | |
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The Classic of the Thirty-two Ramparts | |
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Han Dynasty Bamboo Strips from Ta-tung Country | |
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Miscellaneous | |
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Appendix | |
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Background to the Excavation at Yin-chueh-shan | |
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Dating the Tombs and Identifying the Occupants | |
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The First Published Reports | |
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The Bamboo Strip Manuscripts and Their Dates | |
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Notes | |
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Bibliography of Works Cited | |
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Index | |