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Authors: Xiao Bing Li
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-09-14 - Publisher: Cognella Academic Publishing

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East Asia and the West: An Entangled History provides readers with a comprehensive overview of modern East Asian civilizations. The text demonstrates how China,
The Self in the West and East Asia
Language: en
Pages: 319
Authors: Jin Li
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-08-26 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

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From the fraught world of geopolitics to business and the academy, it’s more vital than ever that Westerners and East Asians understand how each other thinks.
Formations of Colonial Modernity in East Asia
Language: en
Pages: 468
Authors: Tani E. Barlow
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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The essays in Formations of Colonial Modernity in East Asia challenge the idea that notions of modernity and colonialism are mere imports from the West, and sho
The Geography of Thought
Language: en
Pages: 295
Authors: Richard Nisbett
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-01-11 - Publisher: Hachette UK

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When Richard Nisbett showed an animated underwater scene to his American students, they zeroed in on a big fish swimming among smaller fish. Japanese subjects,
The Oneness Hypothesis
Language: en
Pages: 487
Authors: Philip J. Ivanhoe
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-06-26 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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The idea that the self is inextricably intertwined with the rest of the world—the “oneness hypothesis”—can be found in many of the world’s philosophic