Hu Shih books in order
Chinese scholar, writer and philosopher
- Lived
- 1891–1962
- Country
- China
- Books
- 2
Hu Shih published 2 non-fiction books, beginning with The Development of the Logical Method in Ancient China (1922).
Updated September 2026
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The Development of the Logical Method in Ancient China
Hu Shih's most-read book.
Non-fiction in order
The Development of the Logical Method in Ancient China (1922)
The Chinese Renaissance (1934)
About Hu Shih
Hu Shih was a Chinese academic, writer, diplomat, and politician. Hu contributed to Chinese liberalism and language reform, and was a leading advocate for the use of written vernacular Chinese. He participated in the May Fourth Movement and China's New Culture Movement. He was a president of Peking University and Academia Sinica.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Hu Shih FAQ
- How many books has Hu Shih written?
- Hu Shih published 2 non-fiction books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Hu Shih's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Development of the Logical Method in Ancient China.
- What is Hu Shih's last book?
- The Chinese Renaissance (1934).
- What is Hu Shih's most famous book?
- The Development of the Logical Method in Ancient China (1922) is Hu Shih's most widely read book.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.