http://bactra.org/notebooks Cosma's Notebooks en http://bactra.org/notebooks/1994/10/03#ju-chia Western views over time. Absence from current popular and semi-popular views of east Asian thought. <ul>Recommended: <li>Confucius, <cite>Analects,</cite> trans. Arthur Waley. <li>H. G. Creel, <cite>Confucius and the Chinese Way</cite> <li>John B. Henderson, <cite>The Construction of Orthodoxy and Heresy: Neo-Confucian, Islamic, Jewish, and Early Christian Patterns</cite> <li><a href="needham.html">Joseph Needham</a>, <cite>Science and Civilization in China,</cite> vol. II </ul> <ul>To read: <li>John H. Berthrong, <cite>Transformations of the Confucian Way</cite> [<a href="http://www.perseusbooksgroup.com/perseus-cgi-bin/display/0-8133-2804-7">Blurb</a>] <li>Sachiko Murata, William C. Chittick and Tu Weiming, <cite>The Sage Learning of Liu Zhi: Islamic Thought in Confucian Terms</cite> [<a href="http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog/MURSAG.html">blurb</a>] <li>Yuri Pines, <cite>Foundations of Confucian Thought: Intellectual Life in the Chunqiu Period, 722-453 B.C.E</cite> <li>Kwong-Loi Shun and David Wong (eds.), <cite>Confucian Ethics: A Comparative Study of Self, Autonomy and Community</cite> [<a href="http://cambridge.org/0521796571">Blurb</a>] <li>Xinzhong Yao, <cite>An Introduction to Confucianism</citE> [<a href="http://cambridge.org/0521644305">Blurb</a>] </ul>