Ritual and deference:extending Chinese philosophy in a comparative context
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Published: |
State University of New York Press,
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Publisher Address: | Albany, NY |
Publication Dates: | c2008. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture |
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Carrier Form: | xvi, 202 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780791474570 (alk. paper) 0791474577 (alk. paper) 9780791474587 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0791474585 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | B22 |
CLC: |
B22 B22-03 |
Call Number: | B22/N525 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-185) and index. A Confucian program -- The significance of Confucian values -- Ritual in Xunzi -- Daoist relativism, ethical choice, and normative measure -- Chinese influences in English-speaking philosophy -- Methodology, practices, and disciplines in Chinese and Western philosophy -- Metaphysics for contemporary Chinese philosophy -- The conscious and unconscious placing of ritual and humanity -- The contemporary mutual development of Confucianism and Christianity -- The personal and the impersonal in conceptions of divinity -- On comparison -- Contributions of Chinese philosophy: a summary discussion. |