Philosophical Approaches to Politics and Ethics : Reflecting on Chinese and Western Traditions /

Philosophical Approaches to Politics and Ethics : Reflecting on Chinese and Western Traditions /

In Philosophical Approaches to Politics and Ethics , Yang Guorong investigates influential political and ethical topics in Chinese and Western philosophies. This is the first and only English-language translation of the text, originally authored by one of the most influential living philosophers in...

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Main Author: Guorong, Yang (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2025.

Series: Asian Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2025.
Modern Chinese Philosophy ; 26.

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Asian Studies.

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Call Number: DS501

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Table of Contents:
  • Translator's Introduction
  • Introduction
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 1 An Outline of Political Philosophy
  • 1 What Is Politics?
  • 2 The Necessity of Politics
  • 3 Political Legitimacy
  • 4 The Legality of Politics
  • 5 Political Efficacy
  • 6 Morality and Politics
  • 2 Your Rights, My Duties: Perspectives on the Transformations and Intersections of Rights and Duties
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 3 On Moral Behavior
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 4 Approaches to Humanistic Research
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  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 5 The Epistemological Orientation of Chinese Culture
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 6 The Gettier Problem in Epistemology
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  • 2
  • 7 Wisdom, Opinions, and the Individualization of Philosophy: Meta-Philosophical Issues
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 8 How to Do Philosophy
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  • 2
  • 2.1 The Human and Holistic Perspectives
  • 2.2 Theoretical Thinking and Conceptual Activity
  • 2.3 Return to Pure Existence
  • 2.4 History and Thought
  • 2.5 Interactions between Theory and Experience, Wisdom and Knowledge
  • 9 A Theory of Wisdom, from the Perspective of World Philosophy
  • 1 Context and Origins
  • 2 Back to Wisdom: against the Abstraction of Wisdom
  • 3 Epistemology in a Broad Sense: Connecting the Threads of Epistemology, Ontology and Axiology
  • 4 How to Achieve the Transformation of Knowledge into Wisdom
  • 5 The Cultivation of Personality and the Creation of Values and Principles
  • 6 Language, Consciousness, and Being
  • 10 The Implications of a Dialogue between Philosophical Systems
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  • 2
  • 3
  • 11 Confucianism: Original Form, Historical Branches, and Future Directions
  • An Examination of "Humaneness" and "Propriety"
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  • 2
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  • 12 The Historical Implications of Confucian Values
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  • 2
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  • 13 The Perspective of the Human Way in the Debate between Heaven and Humans
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  • 2
  • 3
  • 14 Multiple Dimensions of Ideals throughout History
  • 1
  • 2
  • 15 The Philosophical Significance of the Guan School: a Study Based on Zhang Zai's Thought
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  • 4
  • Bibliography
  • Index.