Miyamoto Musashi
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The Book of Five Rings (五輪書, Go Rin no Sho) is a text on kenjutsu and the martial arts in general, written by the Japanese swordsman Miyamoto Musashi around 1645. Many translations have been made, and it enjoys an audience considerably broader than other martial artists and people across East Asia. For instance, some foreign business leaders find its discussion of conflict and taking the advantage to be relevant to their work in a business context....
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There are various Ways. There is the Way of salvation by the law of Buddha, the Way of Confucius governing the Way of learning, the Way of healing as a doctor, as a poet teaching the Way of Waka, tea, archery, and many arts and skills. Each man practices, as he feels inclined. It is, said the warrior's is the twofold Way of pen and sword, and he should have a taste for both Ways. Even if a man has no natural ability, he can be a warrior by sticking...
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'When you attain the Way of strategy, there will not be one thing you cannot see.' -Miyamoto Musashi, Book of Five Rings. Shortly before his death in 1645, undefeated swordsman and wandering samurai Miyamoto Musashi retreated to a cave to live as a hermit. There he wrote five scrolls describing the 'true principles' required for victory in the martial arts and on the battlefield. Instead of relying on religion or any theoretical approach, Musashi...
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Miyamoto Musashi es el samurái más célebre de la historia y su Libro de los cinco anillos es, posiblemente, el tratado sobre bushido más importante de todos los tiempos.
Esta obra, de fácil lectura, es un manual sobre el arte de la guerra desde la perspectiva del conocimiento de la naturaleza humana y la estrategia del dominio del "arte de la ventaja". Es por esto que desde el siglo XVII siga siendo una obra de referencia tanto para uso individual...
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"Mastering Life and Swordsmanship: The Wisdom of Miyamoto Musashi" is a guide that offers a unique blend of martial philosophy and life principles from one of Japan's most legendary swordsmen. This book encapsulates the essence of Miyamoto Musashi's profound teachings, providing readers with a timeless roadmap for mastering not only the art of the sword but also the art of living.Whether you're a martial artist, a leader, or someone striving for personal...
6) Dokkodo
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Le Dokkōdō est un texte de 21 préceptes (ou règles de vie) écrit par le samurai invaincu Miyamoto Musashi peu avant sa mort, presque comme un testament de son savoir. Ces principes reflètent sa philosophie sur les conduites à suivre dans la vie et vers la sagesse. Miyamoto donne des conseils sur la manière de vivre une vie honorable, disciplinée et authentique.
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El libro de los cinco anillos (en japonés ??? {Go-rin no sho}) es un tratado sobre el kentutsu escrito por Miyamoto Musashi en su vejez -durante su retiro de ermitaño en la cueva de Reignando en 1643- y finalizado el 19 de mayo de 1645, pocas semanas antes de su muerte. El libro está dedicado a su pupilo Terao Magonojo Se considera un tratado clásico sobre la estrategia militar de Japón, en una línea semejante a El arte de la guerra, escrito...
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Au XVIe siècle, Miyamoto Musashi, samouraï invaincu après une vie de combats et de duels, se retire dans une grotte quelques mois avant sa mort et rédige ce classique de la littérature universelle.
Le Traité des 5 Roues, aussi connu comme Le Traité des 5 Anneaux, est un traité de combat et de stratégie qui recèle beaucoup plus, sur les sujets de la spiritualité et de la philosophie, et qui peut aider à la croissance personnelle et au développement...
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Miyamoto Musashi was renowned in his own time as an invincible warrior, a master artisan, an author, and philosopher. Today, his philosophy is still revered by the Japanese and used as a guide for daily decision-making-and business strategy. He wrote A Book of Five Rings not only as a thesis on doing battle, but also as a way to approach and live all aspects of life-"any situation where plans and tactics are used." When A Book of Five Rings first...
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Miyamoto Musashi es el samurái más célebre de la historia y su Libro de los cinco anillos es, posiblemente, el tratado sobre bushido más importante de todos los tiempos.
Esta obra, de fácil lectura, es un manual sobre el arte de la guerra desde la perspectiva del conocimiento de la naturaleza humana y la estrategia del dominio del "arte de la ventaja". Es por esto que desde el siglo XVII siga siendo una obra de referencia tanto para uso individual...
12) The Samurai Way
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Collected here in one edition are two of the most important books on the Samurai Way, Bushido: The Soul of Japan and The Book of Five Rings. Bushido: Chivalry is a flower no less indigenous to the soil of Japan than its emblem, the cherry blossom; nor is it a dried-up specimen of an antique virtue preserved in the herbarium of our history. It is still a living object of power and beauty among us. The Book of Five Rings: There are various Ways. There...
13) Strategy Combo
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‘The Art of War' is an ancient Chinese military treatise written by Sun Tzu, a high-ranking military general, strategist and tactician. The text is composed of 13 chapters, each of which is devoted to one aspect of warfare. It is commonly known to be the definitive work on military strategy and tactics of its time. It has been the most famous and influential of China's Seven Military Classics, and for the last two thousand years it remained the...
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"The Complete Strategy Collection, Illustrated" is a comprehensive anthology that brings together some of the most influential and timeless works on strategy and warfare. This captivating collection includes "The Art of War" by Sun Tzu, "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli, "The Book of Five Rings" by Miyamoto Musashi, "On War" by Carl von Clausewitz, and "Arthashastra" by Chanakya.
In "The Art of War," Sun Tzu's ancient Chinese military treatise,...
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Uncover a treasure trove of eternal philosophical wisdom with this illuminating collection from some of humanity's greatest minds.
Compiling half a dozen of the world's most timeless philosophical works, this legendary collection reaches through the ages to provide contemporary readers with a profound and enlightening glimpse into our past. Ranging from powerful Emperors to prestigious generals and warriors, The Ultimate Philosophy Collection seeks...