Hanfeizi · 詭使第四十五
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則謂之不肖。
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荀子 · 正名篇第二十二則謂之不宜，約之以命，約定俗成謂之宜，異於約則謂之不宜。名無固實，約之以命（實），約定俗成謂之實名。名有固善，徑易而不拂，謂之善名。
莊子 · 天地第十二謂之不肖盛也。親之所言而然，所行而善，則世俗謂之不肖子；君之所言而然，所行而善，則世俗謂之不肖臣。而未知此其必然邪？
韓非子 · 詭使第四十五二心私學而私道廢矣。私者，所以亂法也。而士有二心私學，巖居窞路，託伏深慮，大者非世，細者惑下；
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- 韓非子 · Hanfeizi
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- Traditionally associated with Han Fei; authorship of individual chapters is not uniform or certain.
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- Kanseki Repository · KR3c0005 · base edition tls
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- KR3c0005_045.txt, lines 113–118. HF 45.03:02; jiaoshi 105; jishi 636; jiaozhu 613; shiping 1558
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