Vanishing into things : knowledge in Chinese tradition / Barry Allen.
Vanishing into things : knowledge in Chinese tradition / Barry Allen.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts Harvard University Press, 2015.
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G 2016/1833
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 289 pages ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Confucians -- Daoists -- The art of war -- Chan Buddhism -- The investigation of things -- Resonance.
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Publisher
Cambridge, Massachusetts Harvard University Press, 2015.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
2015.
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Summary
Vanishing into Things" explores the concept of knowledge in Chinese thought over two millennia, from Confucius to Wang Yangming (ca. 1500 CE), and compares the different philosophical imperatives that have driven Chinese and Western thought. Challenging the hyperspecialized epistemology of modern philosophy in the West, Barry Allen urges his reader...
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Vanishing into things : knowledge in Chinese tradition / Barry Allen.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2016/1833
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74VKVPa6pqJX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVPa6pqJX
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ISBN
9780674335912 (hardcover)
DDC
121.0951
MMS ID
991023993309602626