New dimensions of Confucian and Neo-Confucian philosophy / by Chung-ying Cheng.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cheng, Zhongying, 1935-2024.

Series:

SUNY series in philosophy

SUNY series in philosophy New dimensions of Confucian and Neo-Confucian philosophy

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Philosophy, Confucian.

Neo-Confucianism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 619 p. ) ill. ;

Place of Publication:

Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, c1991.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

PART I. Chinese philosophical orientations. Chinese philosophy: a characterization

A model of causality in Chinese philosophy: a comparative study

The nature and function of skepticism in Chinese philosophy

Conscience, mind and the individual in Chinese philosophy

Chinese philosophy and symbolic reference

Toward constructing a dialectics of harmonization: harmony and conflict in Chinese philosophy

PART II. Confucian dimensions. Rectifying names (Cheng-Ming) in classical Confucianism

On yi as a universal principle of specific application in Confucian morality

Some aspects of the Confucian notion of mind

Theory and practice in Confucianism

Dialectic of Confucian morality and metaphysics of man: a philosophical analysis

Confucian methodology and understanding the human person

Legalism versus Confucianism: a philosophical appraisal

Confucius, Heidegger and the philosophy of the I Ching: on mutual interpretations of ontologies

PART III. Neo-Confucian dimensions. Method, knowledge and truth in Chu Hsi

Unity and creativity in Wang Yang-ming's philosophy of mind

Practical learning in Yen Yuan, Chu Hsi, and Wang Yang-ming

Religious reality and religious understanding in Confucianism and Neo-Confucianism

The consistency and meaning of the four-sentence teaching in Ming Ju Hsüeh An

Li-Ch'i and Li-Yü relationships in seventeenth-century Neo-Confucian philosophy

Categories of creativity in Whitehead and Neo-Confucianism.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

ISBN:

0-7914-9889-1

0-585-09173-0