Contemporary Chinese Philosophy

Chung-Ying Cheng, Nicholas Bunnin (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

448 Seiten

2002
Wiley-Blackwell (Verlag)
978-0-631-21724-4 (ISBN)

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This text features leading scholars describing and critically assessing the works of 16 major 20th-century Chinese philosophers. It explores these philosophers' attempts to revive and modernize traditional schools as well as their critiques of Western thinkers from Plato to Wittgenstein.

Contemporary Chinese Philosophy features discussion of sixteen major twentieth-century Chinese philosophers. Leading scholars in the field describe and critically assess the works of these significant figures.

Critically assesses the work of major comtemporary Chinese philosophers that have rarely been discussed in English.
Features essays by leading scholars in the field.
Includes a glossary of Chinese characters and definitions.

Chung-Ying Cheng is a professor of philosophy at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. He is the founder and editor-in-chief of the Journal of Chinese Philosophy. He is also founder of the International Society for Chinese Philosophy. Nicholas Bunnin is director of the Philosophy Project at the Institute for Chinese Studies at Oxford University. He is chairman of the British Committee of the Philosophy Summer School in China: China Britain Australia.

Notes on Contributors. Preface: Chung-ying Cheng.

Introduction: Nicholas Bunnin.

Part I: Pioneering New Thought from the West:.

1. Liang Qichao's Political and Social Philosophy: Yang Xiao.

2. Wang Guowei: Philosophy of Aesthetic Criticism: Keping Wang.

3. Zhang Dongsun: Pluralist Epistemology and Chinese Philosophy: Xinyan Jiang.

4. Hu Shi's Enlightenment Philosophy: Hu Xinhe.

5. Jin Yuelin's Theory of Dao : Hu Jun.

Part II: Philosophizing in the Neo-Confucian Spirit:.

6. Xiong Shili's Metaphysics of Virtue: Jiyuan Yu.

7. Liang Shuming: Easten and Western Cultures and Confucianism: Yanming An.

8. Feng Youlan's New Principle Learning and His Histories of Chinese Philosophy: Lauren Pfister.

9. He Lin's Sinification of Idealism: Jiwei Ci.

Part III: Ideological Exposure to Dialectical Materialism:.

10. Feng Qi's Ameliorism: Between Relativism and Absolutism: Huang Yong.

11. Zhang Dainian: Creative Synthesis and Chinese Philosophy: Cheng Lian.

12. Li Zehou: Chinese Aesthetics from a Post-Marxist and Confucian Perspective: John Zijiang Ding.

Part IV: Later Development of New Neo-Confucianism:.

13. Fang Dongmei: Philosophy of Life, Creativity, and Inclusiveness: Chengyang Li.

14. Practical Humanism of Xu Fuguan: Peimin Ni.

15. Tang Junyi: Moral Idealism and Chinese Culture: Sin Yee Chan.

16. Mou Zongsan on Intellectual Intuition: Refeng Tang.

Afterwords.

Recent Trends in Chinese Philosophy in China and the West: Chung-ying Cheng.

An Onto-Hermeneutic Interpretation of Twentieth-Century Chinese Philosophy: Identity and Vision: Chung-ying Cheng.

Glossary.

Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	17.1.2002
Verlagsort	Hoboken
Sprache	englisch
Maße	175 x 254 mm
Gewicht	898 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Östliche Philosophie
ISBN-10	0-631-21724-X / 063121724X
ISBN-13	978-0-631-21724-4 / 9780631217244
Zustand	Neuware