Clarence B. Day's The Philosophers of China: Classical and Contemporary introduces readers to the great thinkers of China, from ancient times through the twentieth century. An excellent tool for students and general readers, Day's extensive research brings to light the history and evolution of Chinese philosophical thought from Confucianism to Communism. Clarence B. Day was an Eastern Studies philosopher and historian who published widely on China and its traditions. In addition to The Philosophers of China, Day is known for his research on Chinese theology and cults.