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Tetsugaku Companion to Nishida Kitaro
Yoko . Ed(S): Arisaka
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Description for Tetsugaku Companion to Nishida Kitaro
hardcover. Editor(s): Arisaka, Yoko. Series: Tetsugaku Companions to Japanese Philosophy. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HRAB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
This book offers the first comprehensive collection of essays on the key concepts of Kitaro Nishida (1870-1945), the father of modern Japanese philosophy and founder of the Kyoto School. The essays analyze several of the major philosophical concepts in Nishida, including pure experience, absolute will, place, and acting intuition. They examine the meaning and positioning of Nishida’s philosophy in the history of philosophy, as well as in the contemporary world, and discuss the relevance of his philosophy in the present context. The book next looks at the significance of Nishida’s philosophy in the wider contexts of science, arts, and religion.
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2022
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Condition
New
Series
Tetsugaku Companions to Japanese Philosophy
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319417837
SKU
V9783319417837
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99-15
About Yoko . Ed(S): Arisaka
Hisao Matsumaru is currently Professor of Philosophy and Faculty of International Liberal Arts at the Dokkyo University in Soka, Saitama, where he has also served as Dean of the Faculty. He has also been a guest professor or held research fellow positions at Duisburg University, Germany, Cornell University, and École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris. He is currently ... Read more
Reviews for Tetsugaku Companion to Nishida Kitaro
“This collection of essays has several virtues. … This book finally closes a gap present in the secondary literature on Nishida in English by making accessible the interpretive work of Japanese scholars to a larger audience. On the other hand, the book sheds light on some little studied aspects of Nishida and some of his more complex concepts. At the ... Read more