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Pros & Cons
Pros
The hardcover is beautiful but it's not in color like the paperback version. An excellent addition to our library. Beautiful crafted book.
Chinese american kung fu practioners turn to this book to understand the i ching. It's more comprehensive than most others and more knowledgeable than wilhelm (who was a pioneer but made many mistakes in his interpretations), according to my qigong ma... Read More
Cons
Alfred huang’s translation is inferior in almost every respect. It lacks quite a bit of canonical material found in wilhelm. Huang pads the text with his own phantastical ideograms which relate to the i ching by tortured intellectual associations. The... Read More
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Quality
This helps the reader have a more pure and direct experience with the text
Huang helps us get past inadvertently westernizing our understanding of the work extremely well and he does it by interspersing... Read More
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Perspective from a scholar and a practitioner
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- This product had a total of 1,153 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 3 2023.
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The picture of cover i see now is radically diff than mine
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So i cant speak to translation
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I even love the ideographs which i can rarely make any sense of
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Suffice it to say that if this were the textbook of silicon valley tech whizzes and wannabes rather thani the art of war we could be in a golden age of harmony
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Thank you the author for the book that you wrote
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Strangely enough i always got the same answer from the coin tosses
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I cant explain the phenomenon which is a bit unsettling
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