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Chinese thought in early German Enlightenment from Leibniz to Goethe : abortive approaches to transcultural understanding / by Břetislav Horyna.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Horyna, Břetislav, 1959- author.
- Series:
- New research in the history of Western philosophy, 2949-9518 ; volume 2
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jesuits--Missions--China.
- Jesuits.
- Philosophy, German--Chinese influences.
- Philosophy, German.
- Philosophy, German--18th century.
- Enlightenment--Germany.
- Enlightenment.
- Germany--Intellectual life--Chinese influences.
- Germany.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 222 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2023]
- Contents:
- Leibniz's concept of translatio sapientiae as a practice of transcultural exchange
- Theoria cum praxi : Christian Wolff's Oratio de sinarum philosophia practica
- A reconstruction of the teachings of the ancient Chinese according to Georg Bernhard Bilfinger
- Political philosophy and system of government in China : the cameralists Johann Heinrich Gottlob von Justi
- The world is the antithesis of all opposites : Goethe enchanted by China
- How is transcultural comparison possible?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 09, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Horyna, Břetislav, 1959- Chinese thought in early German Enlightenment from Leibniz to Goethe
- ISBN:
- 9789004544666
- 9004544666
- Publisher Number:
- 40031951541
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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