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The Propensity of Things: Toward a History of Efficacy in China
François Jullien
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Description for The Propensity of Things: Toward a History of Efficacy in China
Paperback. In this book, his first to appear in English, French sinologistFrancois Jullien uses the Chinese concept of shi--meaningdisposition or circumstance, power or potential--as a touchstone toexplore Chinese culture and to uncover the intricate structureunderlying Chinese modes of thinking. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Zone Books
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780942299953
SKU
V9780942299953
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