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A concise manual of military strategy and statecraft organized into thirteen short chapters that prescribe principles for planning, campaigning, tactical formations, use of deception, resource management, terrain and timing, psychological operations, and espionage. Each chapter distills practical maxims on knowing self and enemy, choosing when to fight, economizing force, and exploiting advantages. The text pairs terse aphorisms with interpretive notes in this edition, emphasizing leadership qualities, logistical constraints, and adaptable methods that aim to secure victory while minimizing cost and unnecessary destruction.

About the Author

Tang, Jingwu portrait

Jingwu Tang

Tang Jingwu was a Chinese scholar and commentator known for his work on classical texts, particularly in the realm of military strategy and philosophy. His notable book, "孫子兵法道家新註解" (New Commentary on Sun Tzu's Art of War and Daoism), reflects his deep engagement with the ancient wisdom of Sun Tzu, integrating Daoist principles into the interpretation of military tactics. Tang's contributions to the understanding of these texts have made him a significant figure in the study of Chinese philosophy and strategy.

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