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37 produkter
Philosophy of Science and The Kyoto School
An Introduction to Nishida Kitaro, Tanabe Hajime and Tosaka Jun
Av Dean Anthony Brink, Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
289 kr
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This book offers the first introduction to a major Japanese philosophical movement through the interests and arguments of its founder, Nishida Kitaro (1870-1945), his successor, Tanabe Hajime (1885-1962), and student-turned-critic, Tosaka Jun (1900-1945). Focusing on their contributions to thinking …
Zen Buddhist Philosophy of D. T. Suzuki
Strengths, Foibles, Intrigues, and Precision
Av Rossa Ó Muireartaigh, Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
275 kr
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D.T. Suzuki (1870-1966) reached global fame for his writings on Zen Buddhism. In this introduction to his theories of self, knowledge, and the world, Suzuki is presented as a Buddhist philosopher in his own right.Beginning with a biography of his life providing the historical context to his thought …
Doing African Philosophy
Beyond Textuality and Individual Authorship
Av Elvis Imafidon, Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
259 kr
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What defines a philosophical tradition? The primacy of the written text and individual authorship are two major defining and interwoven credentials that have been used to deny African philosophical thought prior to the postcolonial phase. In this significant contribution to the search for identity …
Local Gods
A Philosophy of Spiritual Diversity
Inbunden, 2026
948 kr
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Indigenous activism against telescope construction on Maunakea involves the deity of volcanoes and fire. In India, a village goddess is visited at her place of residence. Across Asia, ancestors are venerated at family shrines. In many places around the world, spiritual matters and practices are …
Local Gods
A Philosophy of Spiritual Diversity
Häftad, 2026
247 kr
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Indigenous activism against telescope construction on Maunakea involves the deity of volcanoes and fire. In India, a village goddess is visited at her place of residence. Across Asia, ancestors are venerated at family shrines. In many places around the world, spiritual matters and practices are …
Buddhist Responses to Globalization
Av Leah Kalmanson, James Mark Shields
Inbunden, 2014
1348 kr
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This interdisciplinary collection of essays highlights the relevance of Buddhist doctrine and practice to issues of globalization. From various philosophical, religious, historical, and political perspectives, the authors show that Buddhism—arguably the world’s first transnational religion—is a …
Comparative Studies in Asian and Latin American Philosophies
Cross-Cultural Theories and Methodologies
Av Stephanie Rivera Berruz, Leah Kalmanson
Inbunden, 2018
1843 kr
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Comparative philosophy is an important site for the study of non-Western philosophical traditions, but it has long been associated with “East-West” dialogue. Comparative Studies in Asian and Latin American Philosophies shifts this trajectory to focus on cross-cultural conversations across Asia and …
Comparative Studies in Asian and Latin American Philosophies
Cross-Cultural Theories and Methodologies
Av Stephanie Rivera Berruz, Leah Kalmanson
E-bok, 2018
546 kr
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Comparative philosophy is an important site for the study of non-Western philosophical traditions, but it has long been associated with “East-West” dialogue. Comparative Studies in Asian and Latin American Philosophies shifts this trajectory to focus on cross-cultural conversations across Asia and …
Comparative Studies in Asian and Latin American Philosophies
Cross-Cultural Theories and Methodologies
Av Stephanie Rivera Berruz, Leah Kalmanson
E-bok, 2018
534 kr
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Comparative philosophy is an important site for the study of non-Western philosophical traditions, but it has long been associated with “East-West” dialogue. Comparative Studies in Asian and Latin American Philosophies shifts this trajectory to focus on cross-cultural conversations across Asia and …
Daya Krishna and Twentieth-Century Indian Philosophy
A New Way of Thinking about Art, Freedom, and Knowledge
Av Daniel Raveh, Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
303 kr
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Daya Krishna and Twentieth-Century Indian Philosophy introduces contemporary Indian philosophy as a unique philosophical genre through the writings of one its most significant exponents, Daya Krishna (1924-2007). It surveys Daya Krishna’s main intellectual projects: rereading classical Indian …
Comparative Studies in Asian and Latin American Philosophies
Cross-Cultural Theories and Methodologies
Av Stephanie Rivera Berruz, Leah Kalmanson
Häftad, 2019
501 kr
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Comparative philosophy is an important site for the study of non-Western philosophical traditions, but it has long been associated with “East-West” dialogue. Comparative Studies in Asian and Latin American Philosophies shifts this trajectory to focus on cross-cultural conversations across Asia and …
Cross-Cultural Existentialism
On the Meaning of Life in Asian and Western Thought
Inbunden, 2020
1560 kr
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Engaging in existential discourse beyond the European tradition, this book turns to Asian philosophies to reassess vital questions of life’s purpose, death’s imminence, and our capacity for living meaningfully in conditions of uncertainty.Inspired by the dilemmas of European existentialism, this …
Cross-Cultural Existentialism
On the Meaning of Life in Asian and Western Thought
E-bok, 2020
499 kr
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Engaging in existential discourse beyond the European tradition, this book turns to Asian philosophies to reassess vital questions of life''s purpose, death''s imminence, and our capacity for living meaningfully in conditions of uncertainty. Inspired by the dilemmas of European existentialism, this …
Cross-Cultural Existentialism
On the Meaning of Life in Asian and Western Thought
E-bok, 2020
499 kr
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Engaging in existential discourse beyond the European tradition, this book turns to Asian philosophies to reassess vital questions of life''s purpose, death''s imminence, and our capacity for living meaningfully in conditions of uncertainty. Inspired by the dilemmas of European existentialism, this …
Practical Guide to World Philosophies
Selves, Worlds, and Ways of Knowing
Av Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach, Leah Kalmanson m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
303 kr
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Traditions throughout the world and across history have tackled fundamental questions about the human condition. This one-of-a-kind guide shows how these different philosophies can be effectively studied together.Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach’s and Leah Kalmanson's introduction marks a break from …
Practical Guide to World Philosophies
Selves, Worlds, and Ways of Knowing
Av Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach, Leah Kalmanson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1137 kr
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Traditions throughout the world and across history have tackled fundamental questions about the human condition. This one-of-a-kind guide shows how these different philosophies can be effectively studied together.Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach’s and Leah Kalmanson's introduction marks a break from …
Practical Guide to World Philosophies
Selves, Worlds, and Ways of Knowing
Av Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach, Leah Kalmanson
E-bok, 2021
317 kr
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Traditions throughout the world and across history have tackled fundamental questions about the human condition. This one-of-a-kind guide shows how these different philosophies can be effectively studied together. Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach''s and Leah Kalmanson''s introduction marks a break from …
Practical Guide to World Philosophies
Selves, Worlds, and Ways of Knowing
Av Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach, Leah Kalmanson
E-bok, 2021
328 kr
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Traditions throughout the world and across history have tackled fundamental questions about the human condition. This one-of-a-kind guide shows how these different philosophies can be effectively studied together. Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach''s and Leah Kalmanson''s introduction marks a break from …
Cross-Cultural Existentialism
On the Meaning of Life in Asian and Western Thought
Häftad, 2022
459 kr
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Engaging in existential discourse beyond the European tradition, this book turns to Asian philosophies to reassess vital questions of life’s purpose, death’s imminence, and our capacity for living meaningfully in conditions of uncertainty.Inspired by the dilemmas of European existentialism, this …
Philosophy of No-Mind
Experience Without Self
Av Nishihira Tadashi, Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
329 kr
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Nishihira Tadashi, one of Japan's leading philosophers, introduces the deeply experiential philosophy of no-mind (mushin). In everyday Japanese, mushin is when one loses oneself in the reality of the present and becomes one with it, resulting in one’s best performance. However, behind this everyday …
Philosophy of the Yogasutra
An Introduction
Av Karen O'Brien-Kop, Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
261 kr
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Karen O'Brien-Kop's introduction to the Yogasutra highlights its status as a significant work of philosophy. Approaching the Yogasutra as living philosophy, this book elucidates philosophical conceptions of yoga, recognises the logical structure the sutras follow and explains the rules and …
Life and Thought of H. Odera Oruka
Pursuing Justice in Africa
Av Gail M. Presbey, Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
261 kr
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Henry Odera Oruka was one of the most influential figures in 20th-century African philosophy. During the early years of the decolonization of African countries, as universities worked to redefine themselves, Odera drove changes to curricula and research. A tireless advocate for democracy and human …
Mexican Philosophy for the 21st Century
Relajo, Zozobra, and Other Frameworks for Understanding Our World
Av Carlos Alberto Sánchez, Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
261 kr
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Mexican philosophy has been relegated for far too long to the margins of philosophy’s global scene. Carlos Alberto Sánchez brings it to the front and centre by demonstrating that its figures, methods, and texts, supplement, enrich, and broaden the scope and depth of both philosophy and our everyday …
Consciousness in Indian Philosophy
Illuminating Mind, World, and Self
Av Matthew MacKenzie, Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
854 kr
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Consciousness has been a central theme of Indian philosophy for more than 2500 years. Returning to the theories that originated in the Classical age, Matthew MacKenzie presents the first comprehensive overview of Indian views about the nature and structure of consciousness. MacKenzie looks to the …
Consciousness in Indian Philosophy
Illuminating Mind, World, and Self
Av Matthew MacKenzie, Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
273 kr
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Consciousness has been a central theme of Indian philosophy for more than 2500 years. Returning to the theories that originated in the Classical age, Matthew MacKenzie presents the first comprehensive overview of Indian views about the nature and structure of consciousness. MacKenzie looks to the …
Contextualizing Angela Davis
The Agency and Identity of an Icon
Av Joy James, Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
289 kr
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Angela Davis is iconic as an international figure but few recognize the educational, political and ideological contexts that formed the public persona. Excavating layers of networks, activists, academics, polemicists, and funders across the ideological spectrum, Joy James studies the paradigms and …
Buddhist Ethics and the Bodhisattva Path
Santideva on Virtue and Well-Being
Av Stephen Harris, Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
285 kr
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Santideva’s 8th century Mahayana Buddhist classic, the Guide to the Practices of Awakening (Bodhicaryavatara), has been a source of philosophical inspiration in the Indian and Tibetan traditions for over a thousand years. Stephen Harris guides us through a philosophical exploration of Santideva’s …
Confucian Feminism
A Practical Ethic for Life
Av Li-Hsiang Lisa Rosenlee, Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
301 kr
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In Confucian Feminism Li-Hsiang Lisa Rosenlee expands the theoretical horizons of feminism by using characteristic Confucian terms, methods, and concerns to interrogate the issue of gender oppression and liberation.With its theoretical roots in the Confucian textual tradition, this is the first …
Philosophy of Rabindranath Tagore
Thinking Across Cultures
Av Ramin Jahanbegloo, Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
259 kr
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Where does the great Bengali poet and philosopher Rabindranath Tagore stand in today’s global world?The legacy of Rabindranath Tagore is vast. No writer in the history of India and Asia in general matches his variety and range of creation. In this book, Ramin Jahanbegloo looks beyond the poetry and …
Environmental Equity in China and Beyond
Past, Present, and Future
Av Michael Nylan, Thomas Hahn m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
259 kr
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Michael Nylan and Thomas Hahn open up new vistas for thinking ecologically in this introduction to ancient and modern thought in China. Together they explore the environment in the Chinese philosophical tradition and contemporary China through the lens of intergenerational justice. Nylan’s analysis …
