A Short History of Chinese Philosophy by Yu-Lan Fung

A Short History of Chinese Philosophy by Yu-Lan Fung

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This is a chronicle of Chinese thought from the third millennium sage-kings to the 1911 overthrow of the monarchical system. It focuses particularly on the most commonly known schools of Confucianism and Taoism, with insights into Mohism, "Yin-Yang", Legalism, New-Taoism and Neo-Confucianism.

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A Short History of Chinese Philosophy by Yu-Lan Fung

The classic chronicle of Chinese philosophical thought from the third millennium to the 20th century. From the sage-kings of ancient China to the 1911 overthrow of the oldest monarchical system in the world, Chinese philosophy has evolved and influenced schools of thought around the world. In an accessible voice, A Short History of Chinese Philosophy clearly illuminates Confucianism, Taoism, Mohism, Yin-Yang, and more. For those interested in philosophy or Asian studies, this is the perfect window into ancient and modern Chinese ideology.
Responsible for reintroduing the study of Chinese philosophy in the 20th century, Feng Yu-lan is considered the father of Neo-Confucianism. He studied at Columbia University and taught at Quinghua University and Peking University. He died in 1990.
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ISBN 13 9780684836348
ISBN 10 0684836343
Titel A Short History of Chinese Philosophy
Autor Yu-Lan Fung
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Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag Simon & Schuster
Erscheinungsjahr 1997-09-02
Seitenanzahl 400
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