"Contradiction is impossible"--The origin of logic in China -- Philosophy and geometry in early China -- Greek and Chinese categories -- Words for atoms, atoms for words : comparative considerations on the origins of atomism in ancient Greece and on the absence of atomism in anc…
The first thorough study in English of the multi-faceted system of Mou Zongsan, this book examines key influences on the New Confucian thinker and introduces his Kantian- and Mah?y?na Fo-inflected moral metaphysical reading of the Lu-Wang Learning of the Mind.
"Certain questions have recurred throughout the history of philosophy. They are the big questions-about happiness and the good life, the limits of knowledge, the ultimate structure of reality, the nature of consciousness, the relation between causality and free will, the pervasi…
"Dans quels termes penser quand le monde est en voie de penser dans les mêmes ? Face aux principaux concepts de la pensée européenne, je suis allé chercher en Chine des cohérences à mettre en vis-à-vis, dont je fais des concepts, ceux-ci laissant paraître d'autres possibles. Il …
Recognizing the importance of the Kyoto School & its influence on philosophy, politics, religion & Asian studies, this text seeks to initiate a conversation between Japanese & Western philosophers.
Recognizing the importance of the Kyoto School and its influence on philosophy, politics, religion and Asian studies, this text seeks to initiate a conversation between Japanese and Western philosophers.