Historically, Western Europe and America has frequently dominated scholarly conversation, even on topics outside of those cultures. Thus Western academic inquiry into Chinese philosophy has rarely engaged with scholarly work from China itself. These volumes offer unique assessments of these essential Chinese philosophical and intellectual figures.

本书将20世纪的墨学研究,以1919、1949、1976年为界分为四个时期,分期论述了各时期的《墨子》整理、墨家社会学说研究与评价、默学史研究与考证等。.