{"product_id":"an-introduction-to-chinese-philosophy-from-ancient-philosophy-to-chinese-buddhism-hardback-9781405129497","title":"An Introduction to Chinese Philosophy; From Ancient Philosophy to Chinese Buddhism (Hardback) 9781405129497","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eAn Introduction to Chinese Philosophy\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eFrom Ancient Philosophy to Chinese Buddhism\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJeeLoo Liu (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781405129497, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 27 March 2006\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e456 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.8 x 16.1 x 3 cm, 0.765 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"This kind of work is long overdue... This book will undoubtedly make classical Chinese thought more relevant to contemporary philosophical discourse and more accessible to analytically-minded readers.\" \u003ci\u003eShirong Luo, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Combining firm control of original sources and contemporary scholarship with sophisticated philosophical analysis, this book is clearly the best introduction to Chinese philosophy. It will be interesting to specialists, and enlightening to lay readers.” \u003ci\u003eYing-shih Yu, Princeton University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“JeeLoo Liu has written a wonderful introduction to Chinese philosophy. Her book is introductory without being superficial, full of sure-handed scholarship, and at once analytical and sensitive to the cultural setting in which these great philosophies developed.” \u003ci\u003eJohn Perry, Stanford University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn Introduction to Chinese Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e unlocks the mystery of ancient Chinese philosophy and unravels the complexity of Chinese Buddhism by placing them in the contemporary context of discourse.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eElucidates the central issues and debates in Chinese philosophy, its different schools of thought, and its major philosophers.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers eight major philosophers in the ancient period, among them Confucius, Laozi, and Zhuangzi.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIlluminates the links between different schools of philosophy.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOpens the door to further study of the relationship between Chinese and Western philosophy.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eAcknowledgments. \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComparative Philosophy Timeline.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: What Is Chinese Philosophy?.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Ancient Chinese Philosophy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Yijing (I Ching): the Cosmological Foundation of Chinese Philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Confucius (Kongzi) in the Analects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Mencius (Mengzi).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Xunzi (Hsün Tzu).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Mozi (Mo Tzu).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Laozi (Lao Tzu).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Zhuangzi (Chuang Tzu).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Hanfeizi (Han Fei Tzu).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Chinese Buddhism.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. The Consciousness-Only (Wei-Shi) School.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. The Hua-yan (Hua-yen) School.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. The Tian-tai (T’ien-t’ai) School.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. The Chan School (Zen Buddhism).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferencesand Further Reading.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix.: Translation Conversion Table.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Philosophy [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Philosophy\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Philosophy%20%5BHP%5D%22\"\u003eHP\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52437764178200,"sku":"9781405129497","price":98.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781405129497.jpg?v=1784938588","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/an-introduction-to-chinese-philosophy-from-ancient-philosophy-to-chinese-buddhism-hardback-9781405129497","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}