Vanishing into Things : Knowledge in Chinese Tradition / Barry Allen.
Allen, Barry, author.
2015
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Title Vanishing into Things : Knowledge in Chinese Tradition / Barry Allen.
Author Allen, Barry, author.
ISBN 9780674286443
DOI https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674286443
Published Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2015]
Copyright ©2015
Language English
Language Note In English.
Description 1 online resource (280 p.)
Item Number 10.4159/9780674286443 doi
Dewey Decimal Classification 121.0951
Summary Barry Allen explores the concept of knowledge in Chinese thought over two millennia and compares the different philosophical imperatives that have driven Chinese and Western thought. Challenging the hyperspecialized epistemology of modern Western philosophy, he urges his readers toward an ethical appreciation of why knowledge is worth pursuing.
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EBOOK PACKAGE Philosophy 2015
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Frontmatter
Contents
Introduction: To Really See the Little Th ings
Confucians
Daoists
Th e Art of War
Chan Buddhism
The Investigation of Things
Resonance
Chronology
Notes
Glossary
Acknowledgments
Index

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