Late Works of Mou Zongsan

Selected Essays on Chinese Philosophy
Erscheinungsjahr 2014
ISBN: 978-90-04-27889-9
Verlag: Brill

Buch, Englisch, Band 7, 242 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 239 mm, Gewicht: 522 g

Reihe: Modern Chinese Philosophy

In Late Works of Mou Zongsan, Jason Clower publishes English translations of this most famous and influential of modern Chinese philosophers for the first time. In essays chosen for their clarity and approachability, this leading contemporary Confucian speaks on the topics that best define his career: the future of Chinese culture and philosophy, the unique achievements of Confucianism, the place of Buddhism and Daoism in Chinese culture, and the possibility of a new partnership between Chinese and Western thought.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Clower, Jason

Weitere Mitwirkende

Clower, Jason

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Nicht-Westliche Philosophie Indische & Asiatische Philosophie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Note on Pronunciation of Chinese Words and Names
Abbreviations
Acknowledgements

Introduction

Part I: The Future of Chinese Philosophy
Objective Understanding and the Remaking of Chinese Culture (1990)
The Chinese Idea of Settling Oneself and Establishing One’s Destiny (1991)
Meeting at Goose Lake: The Great Synthesis in the Development of Chinese Culture and the Merging of Chinese and Western Tradition (1992)

Part II: Methodological Concepts and Problems of Chinese Philosophy
Philosophy and the Perfect Teaching (1986)
Ten Great Doctrinal Disputes in the Development of Chinese Culture (1986)
Transcendental Analysis and Dialectical Synthesis (1993)

Part III: History of Chinese Philosophy
Confucian Moral Metaphysics (1974)
Three Lineages of Song-Ming Confucianism (1974)
The Rise of Buddhist Learning in the Northern and Southern Dynasties, Sui, and Tang (1976)
The Place of the Tiantai Tradition in Chinese Buddhism (1978)

Appendix
The Emergence of the Understanding from Enlightened Knowing-in-Itself
Works Cited

Über Autor(innen)

Jason Clower, Ph.D. (2008), Harvard University, is Associate Professor of Comparative Religion and Asian Studies at California State University, Chico. He has published studies of Confucian and Buddhist thought, including The Unlikely Buddhologist: Tiantai Buddhism in Mou Zongsan’s New Confucianism (Brill, 2010).