Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Chinese Thought: An Exposition of the Main Characteristic Features of the Chinese World-Conception
Knotted cords were replaced by notched bamboo sticks, and the incised characters may in olden times have been as primitive as are mnemotechnic communications of the American Indians, such as prayer-sticks and such other pictorial writings as are still extant.
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