附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-282) and index.
Pt. 1. Xu Gan's Theory of Naming. 1. Xu Gan's Appropriation of the Name and Actuality Polarity -- pt. 2. The Philosophical Background. 2. Confucius and the Correction of Names. 3. Nominalist Theories of Naming in the Neo-Mohist Summa and Xun Zi. 4. Han Fei's Xing Ming Thinking and Ming Shi. 5. The Emergence of Correlative Theories of Naming in Guan Zi and Chun Qiu Fan Lu -- pt. 3. The Socio-intellectual Background. 6. Ming Jiao in the Eastern Han. 7. Word without a Message: Classical Scholarship in the Eastern Han -- pt. 4. The Application of Xu Gan's Theory of Naming. 8. The Cosmological-cum-Ethical Implications of Name and Actuality Being in Accord or Disaccord -- App. A History of the Text -- App. B Zhuang Zi's Scepticism about Names and Naming -- App. C Zheng Ming: A Legalist Interpolation? -- App. D An Etymological Note on the Xing Graph -- App. E On the Dating of the "Xin Shu Shang," "Xin Shu Xia," and "Bai Xin" Pian of Guan Zi -- App. F The Meaning of Ming Jiao.
App. G An Outline of the Old Text School-New Text School Rivalry in the Han Dynasty -- App. H Examples of Xu Gan's Classical Eclecticism -- App. I From Names and Actualities to Names and Principles.
