Philosophical concept

Adaptation to conditions

In the received Sunzi, as water follows the ground, an army adapts its way of winning to the opponent it faces.

Works
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Passages
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Thinkers
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Traditions
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Understand uses of the concept

In the received Sunzi, as water follows the ground, an army adapts its way of winning to the opponent it faces.

In the current corpus, this annotation connects 13 passages across 1 works, including Sunzi Bingfa, The Art of War. These links provide inspectable points of comparison; they do not assume that every author uses the concept in the same sense.

Lexical variants: 因敵制勝, adapt to the enemy, s’adapter à l’ennemi

Works where the concept is identified

  1. Sunzi Bingfa, The Art of WarSun Tzu · 13 passages