The work of the Open Court Publishing Co : an illustrated catalogue of its publications covering a period of twenty-one years (1887-1907) consisting of a complete book list with brief characterizatiion of authors and contents, including also a selection of noteworthy articles from the Monist and the Open court . not an absolutely incomprehensible, topic to a certain extentluminous, and to an even greater degree interesting. The author gives in his introduction terse and discriminating characteriza-tions of the rare mixture of deep thought and idle speculations which makeup the Chinese philosop


The work of the Open Court Publishing Co : an illustrated catalogue of its publications covering a period of twenty-one years (1887-1907) consisting of a complete book list with brief characterizatiion of authors and contents, including also a selection of noteworthy articles from the Monist and the Open court . not an absolutely incomprehensible, topic to a certain extentluminous, and to an even greater degree interesting. The author gives in his introduction terse and discriminating characteriza-tions of the rare mixture of deep thought and idle speculations which makeup the Chinese philosophy, and in his conclusion expresses equally just opin-ions of Chinas present unhappy helplessness.—/. I\I. Foster, Szvatozv, China,in The American Journal of Theology. Valuable and of unquestioned reliability. The delineation of the philosophythat underlies the Chinese civilization is so ably done in these pages thatthe reader cannot fail to appreciate the causes which produce Chinese con-servatism.—Toledo Blade. There is no one in America better qualified than Dr. Cams to treat of thisand kindred subjects. It has been his life study—and we know of no writerwho can place so abstruse a subject in so interesting a form. —Tlie Commercial Travelers Magnate. 34 THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING CO., to Caruss Chinese Thought. THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING CO., CHICAGO. CHINA (Con.) Chinese Thought. An Exposition of the Main Characteristic Features of theChinese World-Conception. \\y Paul Cakus. Jieinj^ a con-tinuation of the authors essav, Chinese Philos()i)hy. lUus-trated. Index. Pages, 195. ^ net. (4s. 6d.) This l)ook contains much that is of very great interest in thedevelopment of Chinese culture. Beginning- in the first chap-ter with a study of the earliest modes of thought-communica-tion among primitive people of different parts of the world,and tracing the growth of the present system of Chinese cali-graphy. In Chinese Occultism some interesti


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