Dao Companion to Classical Confucian Philosophy (Dao Companions to Chinese Philosophy)
Vincent Shen (Ed.)
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Hardcover. Dao Companion to Classical Confucian Philosophy Editor(s): Shen, Vincent. Series: Dao Companions to Chinese Philosophy. Num Pages: 410 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 777.
This volume presents both a historical and a systematic examination of the philosophy of classical Confucianism. Taking into account newly unearthed materials and the most recent scholarship, it features contributions by experts in the field, ranging from senior scholars to outstanding early career scholars. The book first presents the historical development of classical Confucianism, detailing its development amidst a fading ancient political theology and a rising wave of creative humanism. It examines the development of the philosophical ideas of Confucius as well as his disciples and his grandson Zisi, the Zisi-Mencius School, Mencius, and Xunzi. Together ... Read more
This volume presents both a historical and a systematic examination of the philosophy of classical Confucianism. Taking into account newly unearthed materials and the most recent scholarship, it features contributions by experts in the field, ranging from senior scholars to outstanding early career scholars. The book first presents the historical development of classical Confucianism, detailing its development amidst a fading ancient political theology and a rising wave of creative humanism. It examines the development of the philosophical ideas of Confucius as well as his disciples and his grandson Zisi, the Zisi-Mencius School, Mencius, and Xunzi. Together ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Series
Dao Companions to Chinese Philosophy
Condition
New
Weight
777g
Number of Pages
404
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048129355
SKU
V9789048129355
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Reviews for Dao Companion to Classical Confucian Philosophy (Dao Companions to Chinese Philosophy)
From the book reviews: If the readers are novices in classical Confucian philosophy, the essays provide basic orientation. If the readers are advanced students, the essays thread their way through contemporary debates, presenting the authors' own perspectives. ... an edited volume that would be helpful in introductory courses in Confucianism, a must-read for advanced and graduate ... Read more