Hanfeizi · 難二第三十七
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已又輕地以收人心，
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已又輕地以收人心，Identify means, basis, and purpose ↗固其所以桎梏、囚於羑里也。Track whose, which, and whose perspective ↗固其所以桎梏、囚於羑里也。Focus on what an action concerns ↗固其所以桎梏、囚於羑里也。Locate a relation ↗Watch recurrence: 也 × 5 以 × 3 人 × 2 見 × 2 疑 × 2 於 × 2. Repetition of a graph need not mean repetition of a sense.
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韓非子 · 外儲說右上第三十四鄭長者有目視人主，將何以自為廩乎？」對曰：「鄭長者有言曰：『夫虛靜無為而無見也。』其可以為此廩乎！」
韓非子 · 難二第三十七仲尼以文或曰：仲尼以文王為智也，不亦過乎？夫智者，知禍難之地而辟之者也，是以身不及於患也。使文王所以見惡於
韓非子 · 難勢第四十未及此論之議也，奚可以難夫道理之言乎哉？客議未及此論也。
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- Work
- 韓非子 · Hanfeizi
- Attribution
- Traditionally associated with Han Fei; authorship of individual chapters is not uniform or certain.
- Digital witness
- Kanseki Repository · KR3c0005 · base edition tls
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- KR3c0005_037.txt, lines 176–186. HF 37.06:02 [6]; jiaoshi 334; jishi i23; shiping 1391; jiaozhu 521; m439; Liao 2.160 TRICKY ARGUMENT???? ????
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