Overview
Broadens your understanding on ancient Chinese philosophy by clearly explaining many philosophical thoughts in Ming dynasty
Illustrates the collision among Buddhism, Taoism, Catholicism, and Chinese native culture
Written in accessible language, highly readable and focusing on hot issue for scholars and general readers alike
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Table of contents (31 chapters)
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Front Matter
Keywords
About this book
This book starts with the classification of the main views of different thinkers after the study of the original materials, which covers all the thinkers’ thoughts and conceptions. A major objective of this book is to reveal the ideas of the philosophers. Key ideological opinions are stated with the former discussion of exact questions and further clarification of their philosophical meaning, which enables the readers to better understand the meaning and value of the philosophical thoughts.
Since the logic and history are in accordance with each other, a frame of conception is formed then. Then, the author clearly explains the logical relationship in the frame mentioned before, as well as the formation of the key concepts and their relationship.
Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Xuezhi Zhang received Ph.D. of Literature at Tokyo University. He is now a Professor at the School of Philosophy in Peking University, Ph.D. Tutor, Dean of the International Confucian Academic Association, Vice President of the China Confucian Association, and the Associate Editor of The History of Chinese Philosophy. He is specialized in the sphere of the history of Chinese philosophy, Confucianism, and Chinese modern philosophy.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: History of Chinese Philosophy in the Ming Dynasty
Authors: Xuezhi Zhang
Translated by: Benjamin Michael Coles
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8963-8
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Religion and Philosophy, Philosophy and Religion (R0)
Copyright Information: Higher Education Press 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-15-8962-1Published: 27 April 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-15-8965-2Published: 28 April 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-981-15-8963-8Published: 26 April 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 794
Number of Illustrations: 2 b/w illustrations
Topics: Non-Western Philosophy, Ethics, History of Philosophy