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Autore: | Billington Ray |
Titolo: | Understanding Eastern philosophy [[electronic resource] /] / Ray Billington |
Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
Disciplina: | 181 |
Soggetto topico: | Philosophy, Asian |
Philosophy and religion | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
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.: | 9910450820003321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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