
HPC 59. Forget Me Not: Han History Writing
Aug 1, 2026 - 19:04
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History of Philosophy in India by Peter Adamson, Jonardon Ganeri, Chike Jeffers
Was the short-lived Qin empire, which unified China to put an end to the Warring States period, Legalism in action?
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