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• Morality, Metaphysics, and Chinese Culture (Washington: Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, c1992), ed. by Shen Qingsong and Tran Van Doan (multiple formats at Google)

• Chinese Foundations for Moral Education and Character Development (Washington: Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, c1991), ed. by Tran Van Doan, Shen Qingsong, and George Mclean (multiple formats at Google)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Family Instructions for the Yan Clan, and Other Works by Yan Zhitui (531-590s) (in Chinese and English; Boston and Berlin: De Gruyter, c2021), by Yan Zhitui, ed. by Paul W. Kroll, trans. by Xiaofei Tian (PDF and Epub with commentary at De Gruyter)
• Liao-Fan's Four Lessons (electronic transcription of audio edition), by Liaofan Yuan, ed. by Police Officer Wang (HTML at apace.us)
• Yin Chih Wen, The Tract of the Quiet Way, trans. by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki and Paul Carus (HTML at sacred-texts.com)
• Analects of Confucius, by Confucius, trans. by James Legge
  • HTML with chapter headings at nothingistic.org
  • Gutenberg text
• Analects of Confucius (Chinese and English), by Confucius, trans. by James Legge (Gutenberg text)
• A Brief History of Early Chinese Philosophy (London: Probsthain and Co., 1914), by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Confucius Sinarum Philosophus, Sive, Scientia Sinensis, Latine Exposita (in Latin; Paris: D. Horthemels, 1687), by Confucius, contrib. by Prospero Intorcetta, Chrétien Herdtrich, François de Rougemont, and Philippe Couplet
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Discourses and Sayings of Confucius: A New Special Translation, Illustrated With Quotations from Goethe and Other Writers (Shanghai et al.: Kelly and Walsh, Ltd., 1898), by Confucius, trans. by Gu Hongming
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• The Ethics of Confucius: The Sayings of the Master and His Disciplines Upon the Conduct of "The Superior Man" (New York and London: G.P. Putnam's Sons, c1915), by Miles Menander Dawson and Wu Tingfang, contrib. by Confucius
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
  • HTML at sacred-texts.com
• Fragments of Confucian Lore: A Selection of Short Quotations with the Original Text (Shanghai: North-China Daily News and Herald, 1920), by Confucius, ed. by Thomas T. H. Ferguson, trans. by James Legge (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Great Learning, by Confucius, trans. by James Legge (HTML at nothingistic.org)
• The Morals of Confucius, a Chinese Philosopher Who Flourished Above Five Hundred Years Before the Coming of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: Being One of the Most Choicest Pieces of Learning Remaining of That Nation (London: Printed for R. Taylor, 1691), by Confucius
  • HTML at EEBO TCP
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Morals of Confucius, a Chinese Philosopher Who Flourished Above Five Hundred Years Before the Coming of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: Being One of the Most Choicest Pieces of Learning Remaining of That Nation (second edition; London: Printed for F. Fayram, 1724), by Confucius (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Chinese Foundations for Moral Education and Character Development (Washington: Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, c1991), ed. by Tran Van Doan, Shen Qingsong, and George Mclean (multiple formats at Google)

• Der Unterschied in der Auffassung der Ethik bei Schiller und Kant (mit Quellenbelegen) (in German; New York et al: G.E. Stechert and Co., 1917), by Anton Hermann Appelmann (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Origin and Development of the Moral Ideas (second edition, 2 volumes), by Edward Westermarck
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org

• Inconceivable Effects: Ethics through Twentieth-Century German Literature, Thought, and Film (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press and Cornell University Library, c2013), by Martin Blumenthal-Barby (Epub and PDF with commentary at Cornell Open)

• Culture and Restraint (New York et al.: F. Revell Co., c1901), by Hugh Black (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Asceticism and Society in Crisis: John of Ephesus and The Lives of the Eastern Saints (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990), by Susan Ashbrook Harvey (HTML at UC Press)
• On Contempt for the World, by Eucherius of Lyon, trans. by Henry Vaughan (multiple formats at CCEL)

• The Deficient Cause of Moral Evil According to Thomas Aquinas (1996), by Edward Cook (multiple formats at Google)

• On Civic Republicanism: Ancient Lessons for Global Politics (Toronto et al.: University of Toronto Press, c2016), ed. by Geoffrey C. Kellow and Neven Leddy
  • PDF with commentary at oapen.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• The Sex Radicals: Free Love in High Victorian America (Lawrence, KS: The Regents Press of Kansas, c1977), by Hal D. Sears (page images at HathiTrust)

• Nature and Culture: Ethical Thought in the French Enlightenment (originally published 1963; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Lester G. Crocker (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)
• An Age of Crisis: Man and World in Eighteenth Century French Thought (originally published 1959; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Lester G. Crocker (PDF files at Project MUSE)

• The English Utilitarians, by Leslie Stephen
  • volume 1: HTML at McMaster
  • volume 2: HTML at McMaster
  • volume 3: HTML at McMaster

• Ancient China Simplified (London: Chapman and Hall, 1908), by Edward Harper Parker (Gutenberg text)
• China and the Manchus, by Herbert Allen Giles (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• China; With a Supplementary Chapter of Recent Events, by Demetrius Charles Boulger, contrib. by Mayo Williamson Hazeltine (Gutenberg text)
• The Civilization of China, by Herbert Allen Giles (Gutenberg text)
• The Oldest and the Newest Empire: China and the United States (Pittsburgh: R. S. Davis and Co., 1877), by William Speer (multiple formats at Google)
• The Story of China (c1922), by R. Van Bergen (illustrated HTML at Gateway to the Classics)

• On Tactics Against Japanese Imperialism, by Mao Zedong (HTML at marxists.org)
• Problems of Strategy in China's Revolutionary War, by Mao Zedong (HTML at marxists.org)

• The Truth About Communism in China (New York: West Meets East Committee, ca. 1939), contrib. by Harry McNeill (multiple formats at archive.org)
• China at War (London: Faber and Faber, 1939), by Freda Utley (PDF at fredautley.com)
• Japan's Gamble in China (London: Secker and Warburg, 1938), by Freda Utley (PDF at fredautley.com)
• What is Japan Fighting For? The Truth About the Sino-Japanese Conflict (1937), by Japanese Association of America and Japanese Association of San Francisco (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Tasks of the Chinese Communist Party in the Period of Resistance to Japan, by Mao Zedong (HTML at marxists.org)

• Selected Works of Deng Xiaoping (3 volumes, covering 1938-1992), by Deng Xiaoping (HTML in China)
• Letters of a Shanghai Griffin, by Jay Denby (illustrated HTML at talesofoldchina.com)

• La Guerre de Chine: Dieu le veut! Assassinats, Incendies, Viols et Pillages Commis et Racontés par les Officiers et Soldats Français aux Ordres des Missionnaires (in French; Paris: L'Aurore, 1901), by Urbain Gohier (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Letters From China, With Particular Reference To The Empress Dowager and the Women of China (Chicago: A. C. McClurg and Co., 1909), by Sarah Pike Conger (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Whither China? An Economic Interpretation of Recent Events in the Far East (New York: International Publishers, c1927), by Scott Nearing (page images at HathiTrust)

• De Calendario Sinico Variae Notiones: Calendarii Sinici et Europaei Concorantia (in Latin and Chinese; Shanghai: Ex typ. Missionis Catholicae, 1885), by Pierre Hoang
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Chinese Reader's Manual: A Handbook of Biographical, Historical, Mythological, and General Literary Reference (reprinted from the edition of 1874; London: Probsthain and Co.; Shanghai: American Presbyterian Mission Press, 1910), by William Frederick Mayers (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Rise of the Chinese Empire (2 volumes; Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2007), by Chun-shu Chang (page images at HathiTrust)
• Slavery in China During the Former Han dynasty, 206 B.C.-A.D. 25 (anthropological series v34; Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1943), by C. Martin Wilbur (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Millenarian Rebellion in China: The Eight Trigrams Uprising of 1813 (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1976), by Susan Naquin (PDF files at Ohio State)

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