03757nam 2200493 450 991027087370332120180719083934.01-118-78383-21-118-78384-01-118-78386-7(CKB)4330000000007085(MiAaPQ)EBC4987375(EXLCZ)99433000000000708520170923h20172017 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierA concise companion to Confucius /edited by Paul Goldin, Univesity of Pennysylvania, USHoboken, New Jersey :Wiley Blackwell,2017.©20171 online resource (411 pages) illustrationsBlackwell Companions to Philosophy1-119-13008-5 1-118-78387-5 Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.A Concise Companion to Confucius offers a succinct introduction to one of East Asia’s most widely-revered historical figures, providing essential coverage of his legacy at a manageable length. The volume embraces Confucius as philosopher, teacher, politician, and sage, and curates a collection of key perspectives on his life and teachings from a team of distinguished scholars in philosophy, history, religious studies, and the history of art. Taken together, chapters encourage specialists to read across disciplinary boundaries, provide nuanced paths of introduction for students, and engage interested readers who want to expand their understanding of the great Chinese master.Divided into four distinct sections, the Concise Companion depicts a coherent figure of Confucius by examining his diverse representations from antiquity through to the modern world. Readers are guided through the intellectual and cultural influences that helped shape the development of Confucian philosophy and its reception among late imperial literati in medieval China. Later essays consider Confucius’s engagement with topics such as warfare, women, and Western philosophy, which remain fruitful avenues of philosophical inquiry today. The collection concludes by exploring the significance of Confucian thought in East Asia’s contemporary landscape and the major intellectual movements which are reviving and rethinking his work for the twenty-first century.An indispensable resource, A Concise Companion to Confucius blazes an authoritative trail through centuries of scholarship to offer exceptional insight into one of history’s earliest and most influential ancient philosophers.A Concise Companion to Confucius:Provides readers with a broad range of perspectives on the ancient philosopherTraces the significance of Confucius throughout Chinese history - past, present, and futureOffers a unique, interdisciplinary overview of Confucianism. Curated by a team of distinguished scholars in philosophy, history, religious studies, and the history of art. A Concise Companion to Confucius is an ideal text for undergraduate and graduate courses on Confucius and Confucianism. It is also fascinating and informative reading for anyone interested in learning more about one of history’s most influential philosophers.Blackwell companions to philosophy.ConfucianismPhilosophy, ConfucianElectronic books.Confucianism.Philosophy, Confucian.181/.112Goldin PaulMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910270873703321A concise companion to Confucius2802104UNINA02108oam 2200553I 450 991070243180332120140709110119.0(CKB)5470000002427853(OCoLC)883213082(EXLCZ)99547000000242785320140709j201308 ua 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierAerodynamic investigation of incidence angle effects in a large scale transonic turbine cascade /Ashlie B. McVetta, Paul W. Giel, Gerard E. WelchCleveland, Ohio :National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Glenn Research Center,August 2013.1 online resource (18 pages) color illustrationsNASA/TM ;2013-218070Title from title screen (viewed July 9, 2014)."August 2013.""Prepared for the 48th Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit cosponsored by AIAA, ASME, SAE, and ASEE Atlanta, Georgia, July 29-August 1, 2012.""AIAA-2012-3879."Includes bibliographical references (page 18).Aerodynamic heat transfernasatComputational fluid dynamicsnasatFlow measurementnasatInlet flownasatSupersonic turbinesnasatTurbine bladesnasatAerodynamic heat transfer.Computational fluid dynamics.Flow measurement.Inlet flow.Supersonic turbines.Turbine blades.McVetta Ashlie B.1396822Giel P. W(Paul W.),Welch Gerard E.NASA Glenn Research Center,United States.National Aeronautics and Space Administration,GPOGPOGPOBOOK9910702431803321Aerodynamic investigation of incidence angle effects in a large scale transonic turbine cascade3457602UNINA