Jiang Tai Gong Six Teachings - Civil Teaching

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Jiang Tai Gong Six Teachings - Civil Teaching

About The Civil Teaching, 关于《文韬》

据《汇解》：“韬者，弢藏之义，此内虽有兵端，而本于道德，故日《文招》，谓文事先于武备也。”就是说，战争本于道义，政治先于军事。《文韬》主要讲的 是，天下是可以取得的。要取天下，必须收揽人心。收揽人心，在于爱民。进而阐明了为君之道，君臣关系，对内对外关系、人事、经济决策等。

The 12 subsections are as follows:

1. King Wen's Teacher, 文师
2. Fullness and Emptiness, 盈虚
3. Affairs of State, 国务
4. Great Forms of Propriety, 大礼
5. Lessons from Sages, 明传
6. Six Characteristics, 六守
7. Preserving Territories, 守土
8. Preserving State, 守国
9. Honouring the Worthy, 上贤
10. Promoting the Worthy, 举贤
11. Rewards and Punishment, 赏罚
12. Using Troops, 兵道