唐朝贞观初年，唐太宗李世民令魏征、褚遂良、虞世南等，整理历代帝王治国资政史料，撷取六经、四史、诸子百家中有关修身、齐家、治国、平天下之精要，于贞观五年（631年）编辑成书，计六十五部约五十余万言，取名为《群书治要》，“治要”，即治国必须遵循的纲要、理论与方法。
《群书治要360》不仅是魏征向唐太宗进谏的重要理论依据，也是唐太宗开创“贞观之治”的思想源泉和施政参考。
《群书治要360》将《群书治要》的嘉言整理为六个大纲：君道、臣术、贵德、为政、敬慎、明辨，每个大纲中，又归纳了若干条目，对现代人的德行、修养、工作、学习、生活等都有着宝贵的指导和借鉴。

前言 Preface
编译组序 Qunshu Zhiyao 360 Editorial Notes

Chapter One 君道 THE WAY OF A LEADER
修身 Character Building
戒贪 Guard against greed
勤俭 Be frugal and diligent
惩忿 Refrain from anger
迁善 Emulate good deeds
改过 Correcting our own mistakes
敦亲 Be Respectful of Relatives
反身 Self-Reflection
尊贤 Be Respectful of Wise and Able Ministers
纳谏 Be Receptive to Counsels from Ministers
杜谗邪 Be Averse to Slanderous and Malevolent Advice
审断 Be Perceptive and Astute

Chapter Two 臣术 THE ART OF A MINISTER
立节 Uphold Integrity
尽忠 Serve with Utmost Loyalty
劝谏 Presenting Counsels
举贤 Nominating the Right Administrators

Chapter Three 贵德 ESTEEMING VIRTUES
尚道 Be Respectful of the Dao
孝悌 Filial Piety and Kinship
仁义 Benevolence and Righteousness
诚信 Be Sincere and Trustworthy
正己 Righting Oneself
度量 Magnanimity
谦虚 Humility
谨慎 Be Discreet
交友 Making Friends
学问 The Art of Learning
有恒 Perseverance

Chapter Four 为政 ON THE SUBJECT OF ADMINISTRATION
务本 Engaging the Principles
知人 Good Judge of Character
任使 Appointing Officials
至公 Paramount Impartiality
教化 Teach and Transform
礼乐 Propriety and Music
爱民 Caring about People
民生 The Livelihood of People
法古 Learn from the Past
纲纪 The Basis of Principles
赏罚 Reward and Punishment
法律 Law and Statute
慎武 Be Careful with Military Actions
将兵 Generals and Soldiers

Chapter Five 敬慎 BEING RESPECTFULLY CAUTIOUS
微渐 Taking Precautions
风俗 Social Customs
治乱 Conquering Chaos
鉴戒 Heedful of Troubling Signs
应事 Making Correct Response
慎始终 Exercising Caution from the Beginning to the End
养生 Maintaining Good Health

Chapter Six 明辨 DISCERNING
邪正 Good or Evil
人情 Human Sentiments
才德 Talents and Virtues
朋党 Formation of Cliques
辨物 Differences that Matter
因果 Cause and Effect

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