Dao Companion to Neo-Confucian Philosophy
Author | : John Makeham |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 521 |
Release | : 2010-06-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789048129300 |
ISBN-13 | : 9048129303 |
Rating | : 4/5 (303 Downloads) |
Download or read book Dao Companion to Neo-Confucian Philosophy written by John Makeham and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2010-06-08 with total page 521 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Neo-Confucianism was the major philosophical tradition in China for most of the past millennium. This Companion is the first volume to provide a comprehensive introduction, in accessible English, to the Neo-Confucian philosophical thought of representative Chinese thinkers from the eleventh to the eighteenth centuries. It provides detailed insights into changing perspectives on key philosophical concepts and their relationship with one another.