Interpretation the Chapter 4: Tactical Dispositions | The Art of War 【Ancient Chinese Wisdom】 |
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The concept of 'military form,' originally just referred to as 'form,' and later expanded to 'military form,' denotes the combat posture of both the enemy and ourselves, primarily indicating offensive and defensive positions. Strategy in battle certainly requires cunning, but all strategies must be grounded in the specific conditions of the battlefield, adapting to the time, place, and people involved. As the saying goes, 'Circumstances often dictate more than individual strategy,' and a commander cannot rely solely on subjective tactics while ignoring the objective situation.
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