Karyn Lai, Learning from Chinese Philosophies: Ethics of Independent and Contextualised Self, Aldershot, UK: Ashgate, 2006, 218 pp., ISBN: 0754633829, hb

Learning from Chinese Philosophies explores early Confucianism and Daoism in order to engage today’s problems. By bringing into thoughtful play Confucian ideas of self and society and Daoist understanding of situated self, the author uses the debate between the two philosophies to argue for her unde...

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Main Author: Tan, Sor-hoon (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2007
In: Sophia
Year: 2007, Volume: 46, Issue: 1, Pages: 99-102
Review of:Learning from Chinese philosophies (Aldershot : Ashgate, 2006) (Tan, Sor-hoon)
Learning from Chinese philosophies (London : Routledge, 2006) (Tan, Sor-hoon)
Further subjects:B Book review
B Daoism
B Skills-based ethic
B Confucianism
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)