Understanding Eastern philosophy [[electronic resource] /] / Ray Billington
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| Autore: |
Billington Ray
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| Titolo: |
Understanding Eastern philosophy [[electronic resource] /] / Ray Billington
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 181 |
| Soggetto topico: | Philosophy, Asian |
| Philosophy and religion | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [188]-189) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Book Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright ""; ""Contents"" |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Understanding Eastern Philosophy provides an accessible critical introduction to how some of the key philosophies of the East compare with those in the West. Starting from a discussion of the problems of distinguishing between religions and philosophies, Ray Billington presents a clear picture of the key tenets behind Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Jainism and Confucianism.Moving on to compare the key themes of religious philosophy that cut across East and West, such as a belief in God, the soul, moral decision-making, nature and authority, Understanding Eastern Philosophy presents a fascinating |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Understanding Eastern philosophy |
| ISBN: | 1-134-79349-9 |
| 1-280-56672-8 | |
| 0-203-00575-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910783941503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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