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UNINA9910970604803321 |
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Autore |
Goldin Paul Rakita <1972-> |
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Titolo |
Confucianism / / Paul R. Goldin |
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Durham, : Acumen, 2011 |
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Durham : , : Acumen, , 2011 |
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1-317-49249-8 |
1-317-49250-1 |
1-315-71162-1 |
1-280-11990-X |
9786613523860 |
1-84465-436-2 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (viii, 168 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 18 Jul 2016). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Machine generated contents note: ; 1. Confucius and his disciples -- ; 2. Interlude: Great Learning and Canon of Filial Piety -- ; 3. Mencius -- ; 4. Xunzi -- ; 5. Neo-Confucianism and Confucianism today. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Confucianism presents the history and salient tenets of Confucian thought, and discusses its viability, from both a social and a philosophical point of view, in the modern world. Despite most of the major Confucian texts having been translated into English, there remains a surprising lack of straightforward textbooks on Confucian philosophy in any Western language. Those that do exist are often oriented from the point of view of Western philosophy - or, worse, a peculiar school of thought within Western philosophy - and advance correspondingly skewed interpretations of Confucianism. This book seeks to rectify this situation. It guides readers through the philosophies of the three major classical Confucians: Confucius (551-479 BC), Mencius (372-289 BC), and Xunzi (fl. 3rd cent. BC), and concludes with an overview of later Confucian revivals and the standing |
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