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From Being to Living : a Euro-Chinese lexicon of thought by Krzysztof Fijalkowski

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Summary

This new English translation of François Jullien’s work is a compelling summation of his thinking on the comparison between Western and Chinese thought. The title, From Being to Living, summarises his essential point: that western thinking is obsessed by – and determined as well as limited by – the notion of Being, whereas traditional Chinese thought was always situated in Living.

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From Being to Living : a Euro-Chinese lexicon of thought by Krzysztof Fijalkowski

This new English translation of Francois Julliens work is a compelling summation of his thinking on the comparison between Western and Chinese thought. The title, From Being to Living, summarises his essential point: that western thinking is obsessed by and determined as well as limited by the notion of Being, whereas traditional Chinese thought was always situated in Living.

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ISBN 13 9781526487292
ISBN 10 1526487292
Title From Being to Living : a Euro-Chinese lexicon of thought
Author Krzysztof Fijalkowski
Series Published In Association With Theory Culture And Society Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Sage Publications Ltd
Year published 2019-12-18
Number of pages 224
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