Author(s): Sun Zi

Classics

Previous translations of The ART OF WAR have presented this classic text from the point of view of military strategy, Chinese history, or Taoist philosophy. This translation - accompanied by the translators' in-depth essays and illuminating line-by-line commentary - offers a fresh perspective. Here, Sun Tzu's strategic principles of warfare are seen as the foundation for personal transformation and the creation of an enlightened society.