Philosophical concept

Intelligence and spies

In the received Sunzi, knowledge of the enemy comes from people; the text distinguishes five classes of spies.

Works
28
Passages
126
Thinkers
16
Traditions
10

Understand uses of the concept

In the received Sunzi, knowledge of the enemy comes from people; the text distinguishes five classes of spies.

In the current corpus, this annotation connects 126 passages across 28 works, including Abraham Lincoln Papers: Lincoln-Authored Documents, Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents, Nicomachean Ethics. These links provide inspectable points of comparison; they do not assume that every author uses the concept in the same sense.

Lexical variants: 用間, spies, espions

Works where the concept is identified

  1. Abraham Lincoln Papers: Lincoln-Authored DocumentsAbraham Lincoln · 0 passages
  2. Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual DocumentsCorrespondents and archival record · 0 passages
  3. Nicomachean EthicsAristotle · 0 passages
  4. PoliticsAristotle · 0 passages
  5. RhetoricAristotle · 0 passages
  6. Saṃyutta Nikāya: Connected DiscoursesSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  7. The Born-Einstein Letters: Einstein’s LettersAlbert Einstein · 0 passages
  8. Poems on Several Occasions, by Elizabeth CarterElizabeth Carter · 0 passages
  9. GenesisMoses · 0 passages
  10. Ecce HomoFriedrich Nietzsche · 0 passages
  11. Human, All Too Human IIFriedrich Nietzsche · 0 passages
  12. DaybreakFriedrich Nietzsche · 0 passages
  13. RepublicPlato · 0 passages
  14. On CuriosityPlutarch · 0 passages
  15. On BenefitsSeneca · 0 passages
  16. Socrates in Plato’s RepublicPlato · 0 passages
  17. Sunzi Bingfa, The Art of WarSun Tzu · 13 passages
  18. Summa TheologiaeThomas Aquinas · 0 passages
  19. The Works of the Late Miss Catharine Talbot, an Editorial Volume Associated with Elizabeth CarterCatharine Talbot · 0 passages
  20. The Bible: Old TestamentBiblical traditions · 0 passages
  21. The Bible: New TestamentBiblical traditions · 0 passages
  22. The Four GospelsGospel traditions · 0 passages