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Whitehead and China : relevance and relationship / [edited by] Wenyu Xie, Zhihe Wang, George E. Derfer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Xie, Wenyu, author.
- Series:
- Process Thought
- Process thought ; v. 4
- Process Thought ; 4
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Whitehead, Alfred North, 1861-1947--Influence--Congresses.
- Whitehead, Alfred North.
- Philosophy, Chinese--20th century--Congresses.
- Philosophy, Chinese.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (218 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Frankfurt ; Lancaster : Ontos, c2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Whitehead acknowledged that 'the philosophy of organism seems to approximate more to some strains of.Chinese thought.' Some scholars have attempted to explore this relationship and its implications. The Beijing Conference provided a good forum for interested and engaged scholars to address each other directly, in an atmosphere of mutual regard and respect. The ongoing scholarly work on process thinking in China is impressive. It is the editors' conviction that the publication of this book in English will promote international discussion of the themes and issues herein set forth. This should co
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Engagements : can process thought and Chinese thought be fused?
- pt. 2. Perspectives : process thought in Chinese minds.
- Notes:
- International conference proceedings, June 2002, Beijing, China.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9783110328226
- 3110328224
- OCLC:
- 851970837
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