Way, Learning, and Politics - Wei-Ming Tu
Essays on the Confucian Intellectual (Suny Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture)
KORTE INHOUD
The emergence of New Confucian Humanism as a major intellectual and spiritual tradition in the Chinese cultural area since the Second World War is a phenomenon vitally important and intriguing to students of history, philosophy, and religion. The Confucian vision, rooted in the Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Japanese civilizations, has been sustained through more than two millennia of constant social change and holds special meaning for both industrial and socialist East Asia today. Indeed, as a living force defining our humanity and exploring our human potential for authentic self-realization, it addresses evolving concerns of East Asian civilizations with profound implications for the post-modernized world. This book, by a leading scholar and thinker of the New Confucian Humanism, offers a panoramic view of the core values of the Confucian intellectual from historical and comparative cultural perspectives. Grounded in sound sinological scholarship, it brilliantly interprets the Confucian project: the form...
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1993Uitgever: State University of New York Press202 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 079141776XISBN-13: 9780791417768Koop dit boek tweedehands
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[Auteur: Wei-Ming, Tu] [Pagina's: 202] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: State University of New York Press] [Jaar: 1993] [Titel: Way, Lerning, and Politics. Essays on the Confucian Intellectual]