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Sagehood : the contemporary significance of neo-Confucian philosophy
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Angle, Stephen C., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Neo-Confucianism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 293 pages)
- Other Title:
- Contemporary significance of neo-Confucian philosophy
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2009]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Angle's book is both an exposition of Neo-Confucian philosophy and a sustained dialogue with many leading Western thinkers especially with those philosophers leading the current renewal of interest in virtue ethics. He argues for a new stage in the development of contemporary Confucian philosophy.
- Contents:
- Sheng sage
- Li coherence
- De virtue
- He harmony
- The scope of ethics : dialogue with Slote and Murdoch
- Challenging harmony : consistency, conflicts, and the status quo
- Sagely ease and moral perception
- Learning to look for harmony
- Engaging practices
- The political problem
- Sages and politics : a way forward.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version
- ISBN:
- 0-19-986975-8
- 0-19-538514-4
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