The rise of modern Chinese thought /

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Author / Creator:Wang, Hui, 1959- author.
Uniform title:Xian dai Zhongguo si xiang de xing qi. Shang juan. English
Imprint:Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : Harvard University Press, 2023.
©2023
Description:xxviii, 1059 pages ; 25 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13149378
Related Items:Translation of: Xian dai Zhongguo si xiang de xing qi. Shang juan.
Abridgement of (work): Xian dai Zhongguo si xiang de xing qi.
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Other authors / contributors:Hill, Michael (Michael Gibbs), editor.
ISBN:9780674046764
0674046765
9780674293021
Notes:Translation of an abridged version of a work originally published in Chinese as Xian dai Zhongguo si xiang de xing qi in 2004. This translation focuses on Part One (volumes 1-2) of the original text.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:"Wang Hui asks what it means for China to be modern and for modernity to be Chinese. Is there a rupture between tradition and modernity in China? How has Confucian thought evolved? Did China become modern in the Middle Ages? A deep intellectual history, The Rise of Modern Chinese Thought revises our senses of both modernity and Chinese philosophy"--
Other form:ebook version : 9780674293021
Table of Contents:
  • Preface to the English Edition
  • Editor's Introduction
  • 1. Heavenly Principle and the Propensity of the Times
  • 2. Heavenly Principle and the Centralized State
  • 3. The Transformation of "Things"
  • 4. Classics and History (1)
  • 5. Classics and History (2)
  • 6. Inner and Outer (1): The Concept of Ritual China and Empire
  • 7. Inner and Outer (2): Empire and Nation-State
  • 8. Confucian Universalism and the Self-Transformation of Empire
  • Notes
  • Translators
  • Index