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Record Nr.

UNINA9910817119103321

Autore

Mou Bo <1956->

Titolo

Semantic-truth approaches in Chinese philosophy : a unifying pluralist account / / Bo Mou

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2019

ISBN

1-4985-6042-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (389 pages)

Disciplina

181/.11

Soggetti

Truth

Semantics (Philosophy)

Philosophy, Chinese

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Jointly-rooted perspectivism: normative basis, background, methodology and structure -- Truth-concern approach in Yi-Jing philosophy -- Truth-concern approach in Gongsun Long's Philosophy -- Truth-concern approach in later Mohism -- Truth-concern approaches in classical Confucianism -- Truth-concern approaches in classical Daoism -- Jointly-rooted perspectivism as a unifying pluralist account.

Sommario/riassunto

"The work explains a unifying pluralist account of truth that combines representative truth-concern approaches in Chinese philosophy to posit one foundation of the various movements of thought in Chinese philosophy that pursue "how things are." Mou contributes a unique, Eastern view to contemporary exploration of the philosophical issue of truth"--