Disputers of the Tao : philosophical argument in ancient China /
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Author / Creator: | Graham, A. C. (Angus Charles) |
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Imprint: | La Salle, Ill. : Open Court, c1989. |
Description: | x, 502 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/952615 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- I. the Breakdown of the World Order Decreed by Heaven
- 2. a Radical Reaction: Mo-Tzu
- 3. Retreat to Private Life: the Yangists
- 5. the Sharpening of Rational Debate: the Sophists
- 6. the Discovery of Subjectivity: Sung Hsing
- Ii. from Social to Metaphysical Crisis: Heaven Parts from Man
- 3. from Yangism to Chuang-Tzu's Taoism: Reconciliation with Heaven by Return to Spontaneity
- Iii. Heaven and Man Go Their Own Ways
- 1. Lao-Tzu's Taoism: the Art of Ruling by Spontaneity
- 1. Lao-Tzu's Taoism: the Art of Ruling by Spontaneity
- Iv. the Reunification of the Empire and of Heaven and Man
- 1. the Cosmologists
- Appendix 1. a Classification of Chinese Moral Philosophies in Terms of the Quasi-Syllogism
- Appendix 2. the Relation of Chinese Thought to the Chinese Language
- Notes
- Romanisation Conversion Table: Wade-Giles/Pinyin
- Abbreviations
- Bibliography
- Name Index
- Subject Index