Description
Book Synopsis: A Source Book in Chinese Philosophy is a milestone along the complex and difficult road to significant understanding by Westerners of the Asian peoples and a monumental contribution to the cause of philosophy. It is the first anthology of Chinese philosophy to cover its entire historical development. It provides substantial selections from all the great thinkers and schools in every period—ancient, medieval, modern, and contemporary—and includes in their entirety some of the most important classical texts. It deals with the fundamental and technical as well as the more general aspects of Chinese thought. With its new translation of source materials (some translated for the first time), its explanatory aids where necessary, its thoroughgoing scholarly documentation, this volume will be an indispensable guide for scholars, for college students, for serious readers interested in knowing the real China.
Details
Discover the rich and captivating world of Chinese philosophy with A Source Book in Chinese Philosophy. This groundbreaking anthology is a must-have for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Asian culture and the evolution of philosophical thought in China. Covering centuries of Chinese philosophy, from ancient to contemporary times, this comprehensive volume showcases the works of the great thinkers and schools that have shaped this extraordinary tradition.
With its meticulous translations of key texts, some of which have never been translated before, A Source Book in Chinese Philosophy opens up a world of wisdom and insight. Immerse yourself in the teachings of Confucius, Laozi, Mozi, and many others as you explore the fundamental and technical aspects of Chinese thought. Whether you are a scholar, a college student, or simply a curious reader fascinated by China's rich heritage, this anthology provides a valuable guide to unlocking the true essence of Chinese philosophy.
Gain a profound understanding of Chinese culture and philosophy with the help of explanatory aids and thorough scholarly documentation. A Source Book in Chinese Philosophy offers a comprehensive and accessible resource that brings you closer to the real China. By delving into the profound and diverse perspectives of Chinese thinkers, you will gain valuable insights and knowledge that will broaden your horizons and enrich your intellectual journey.
Don't miss out on this monumental contribution to the world of philosophy. Dive into the pages of A Source Book in Chinese Philosophy and embark on a transformative exploration of Chinese wisdom.
Curious to explore the world of Chinese philosophy? Get your copy of A Source Book in Chinese Philosophy today and embark on a journey into the heart of Chinese thought!
Discover More Best Sellers in Other Eastern Religions & Sacred Texts
Shop Other Eastern Religions & Sacred Texts
Other Eastern Religions & Sacred Texts - A History of the Jews: A National Bestseller―A Brilliant Survey Exploring 4000 Years of Jewish Genius and Their World Impact
Myths from Mesopotamia: Creation, the Flood, Gilgamesh, and Others (Oxford World's Classics)
Other Eastern Religions & Sacred Texts - Myths from Mesopotamia: Creation, the Flood, Gilgamesh, and Others (Oxford World's Classics)
Kelly Wearstler: Evocative Style: Evocative Style
Other Eastern Religions & Sacred Texts - Kelly Wearstler: Evocative Style: Evocative Style
The Science of Religion (Self-Realization Fellowship)
Other Eastern Religions & Sacred Texts - The Science of Religion (Self-Realization Fellowship)
The Gentle Art of Blessing: A Simple Practice That Will Transform You and Your World
Other Eastern Religions & Sacred Texts - The Gentle Art of Blessing: A Simple Practice That Will Transform You and Your World
Other Eastern Religions & Sacred Texts - Disease, Karma, and Healing: Spiritual-Scientific Enquiries into the Nature of the Human Being (CW 107) (The Collected Works of Rudolf Steiner, 107)
Pierre Frey: Textiles, Wallpapers, Carpets, and Furniture
Other Eastern Religions & Sacred Texts - Pierre Frey: Textiles, Wallpapers, Carpets, and Furniture
The Pema Chodron Audio Collection
Other Eastern Religions & Sacred Texts - The Pema Chodron Audio Collection
