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Ritual and deference : extending Chinese philosophy in a comparative context / Robert Cummings Neville.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Neville, Robert C.
Series:
SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture.
SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Philosophy, Chinese--To 221 B.C.
Philosophy, Chinese.
Philosophy, Comparative.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvi, 202 p. )
Place of Publication:
Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, c2008.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Brings Confucianism and Daoism into conversation with contemporary philosophy and the contemporary world situation.
Contents:
A Confucian program
The significance of Confucian values
Ritual in Xunzi
Daoist relativism, ethical choice, and normative measure
Chinese influences in English-speaking philosophy
Methodology, practices, and disciplines in Chinese and Western philosophy
Metaphysics for contemporary Chinese philosophy
The conscious and unconscious placing of ritual and humanity
The contemporary mutual development of Confucianism and Christianity
The personal and the impersonal in conceptions of divinity
On comparison
Contributions of Chinese philosophy: a summary discussion.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-185) and index.
ISBN:
9780791478219
0791478211
9781435658530
1435658531
OCLC:
923406372
Publisher Number:
2027/heb30831 hdl

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