Introduction to classical Chinese philosophy
by Van Norden, Bryan W., (Bryan William)
This book is an introduction, both philosophical and elementary, to ancient Chinese thought. --From the preface.
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- Full title :Introduction to classical Chinese philosophy / Bryan W. Van Norden.
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This book is an introduction, both philosophical and elementary, to ancient Chinese thought. --From the preface.
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- Publication Date:2011.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Hackett Pub
- Place of Publication:Indianapolis
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2011.
The Physical Object
- Description:xvii, 271 pages : : illustrations ; : 23 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781603844680, 1603844686, 9781603844697, 1603844694
- oclc:ocn670238234
- LC Classification:B126
- Dewey Decimal:181/.11
Table of Contents
The historical context -- Kongzi and Confucianism -- Kongzi and virtue ethics -- Mohist consequentialism -- Yang Zhu and egoism -- Mengzi and human nature -- Language and paradox in the "school of names" -- The Daodejing and mysticism -- Zhuangzi's therapeutic skepticism and relativism -- Xunzi's confucian naturalism -- Han Feizi -- Later Chinese thought -- Appendix A: hermeneutics, or how to read a text -- Appendix B: the Chinese language and writing system -- Appendix C: Kongzi as systematic philosopher.
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