The primary way : philosophy of Yijing / Chung-Ying Cheng ; foreword by Robert Cummings Neville.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cheng, Zhongying, 1935-2024, Author.

Contributor:

Neville, Robert C., Author of introduction, etc.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Yi jing.

Philosophy, Chinese.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (550 pages)

Place of Publication:

Albany, New York : SUNY Press, [2020]

Summary:

In The Primary Way, the distinguished scholar of Chinese philosophy Chung-ying Cheng synthesizes his lifetime of work on the Yijing, also known as the I Ching or Book of Changes--Back cover.

Contents:

Introducing the Yijing: six stages of development and six topics of the Yijing

Yijing as creative inception of Chinese philosophy

Interpreting a paradigm of change in Chinese philosophy

Inquiring into the primary model: Yijing and Chinese ontological hermeneutics

Philosophical significance of Guan: From Guan to onto-hermeneutical unity of methodology and ontology

Yin-Yang way of onto-cosmic thinking and philosophy of the Yi

On harmony as transformation: paradigms from the Yijing

Zhouyi and the philosophy of Wei

Li and Qi in the Yijing: a reconsideration of being and nonbeing in Chinese philosophy

On the Yijing as a symbolic system of integrated communication

On Zhu Xi's integration of Yili and Xianshu in the study of the Yijing

On timeliness in the Analects and the Yijing: an inquiry into the philosophical relationship between Confucius and the Yijing.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781438479293

1438479298