An Introduction to Chinese Philosophy unlocks the mystery of ancient Chinese philosophy and unravels the complexity of Chinese Buddhism by placing them in the contemporary context of discourse. * Elucidates the central issues and debates in Chinese philosophy, its different schools of thought, and its major philosophers. * Covers eight major philosophers in the ancient period, among them Confucius, Laozi, and Zhuangzi. * Illuminates the links between different schools of philosophy. * Opens the door to further study of the relationship between Chinese and Western philosophy.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Wiley-Blackwell (An Imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
ISBN-10
1405129492
ISBN-13
9781405129497
eBay Product ID (ePID)
95740585
Product Key Features
Author
Jeeloo Liu
Format
Hardback
Language
English
Subject
Philosophy
Type
Textbook
Dimensions
Weight
760g
Height
238mm
Width
161mm
Additional Product Features
Place of Publication
Chicester
Spine
29mm
Content Note
Black & White Illustrations
Author Biography
JeeLoo Liu is Associate Professor of Philosophy at California State University at Fullerton. In addition to Chinese philosophy, she specializes in the philosophy of mind and metaphysics. She has published articles in the Journal of Philosophical Research and the Journal of Chinese Philosophy.