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Sun-Tzu: The Art of Warfare
The First English Translation Incorporating the Recently Discovered Yin-ch''ueh-shan Texts
E-bok, 2010
196 kr
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The most widely read military classic in human history, newly translated and revised in accordance with newly discovered materials of unprecedented historical significance. Fluid, crisp and rigorously faithful to the original, this new text is destined to stand as the definitive version of this …
Analects of Confucius
A Philosophical Translation
Av Henry Rosemont Jr., Roger T. Ames
E-bok, 2010
211 kr
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"To quietly persevere in storing up what is learned, to continue studying without respite, to instruct others without growing weary--is this not me?" --Confucius Confucius is recognized as China''s first and greatest teacher, and his ideas have been the fertile soil in which the Chinese cultural …
Self as Person in Asian Theory and Practice
Av Roger T. Ames, Wimal Dissanayake m. fl.
Häftad, 1994
487 kr
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This book is a sequel to Self as Body in Asian Theory and Practice (SUNY, 1992) and anticipates a third book, Self as Image in Asian Theory and Practice. In order to address issues as diverse as the promotion of human rights or the resolution of sexism in ways that avoid inadvertent lapses into …
Art of Rulership
A Study of Ancient Chinese Political Thought
Häftad, 1994
463 kr
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Roger Ames first traces the evolution of five key concepts in early Chinese political philosophy and then analyzes these concepts as they are developed in The Art of Rulership. The Art of Rulership is Book Nine of the Huai Nan Tzu, an anthology of diverse and far-ranging contents compiled under the …
Emotions in Asian Thought
A Dialogue in Comparative Philosophy, With a Discussion by Robert C. Solomon
Häftad, 1994
487 kr
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Treats the nature and ethical significance of emotions from a comparative cultural perspective emphasizing Asian traditions.This book broadens the inquiry into emotion to comprehend a comparative cultural outlook. It begins with an overview of recent work in the West, and then proceeds to the main …
Anticipating China
Thinking through the Narratives of Chinese and Western Culture
Av David L. Hall, Roger T. Ames
Häftad, 1995
487 kr
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Shows that failure to assess the significant cultural differences between China and the West has seriously affected our understanding of both classical and contemporary China, and makes the translation of attitudes, concepts, and issues extremely problematic.By providing parallel accounts of the …
Self and Deception
A Cross-Cultural Philosophical Enquiry
Av Roger T. Ames, Wimal Dissanayake
Inbunden, 1996
1040 kr
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Distinguished scholars discuss the problem of self-deception, or rather, self and deception.This volume contains essays by a range of distinguished philosophers on the problem of self-deception, or rather, self and deception. The work proceeds from the assumption that changing constructions of self …
Self and Deception
A Cross-Cultural Philosophical Enquiry
Av Roger T. Ames, Wimal Dissanayake
Häftad, 1996
391 kr
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Distinguished scholars discuss the problem of self-deception, or rather, self and deception.This volume contains essays by a range of distinguished philosophers on the problem of self-deception, or rather, self and deception. The work proceeds from the assumption that changing constructions of self …
Thinking from the Han
Self, Truth, and Transcendence in Chinese and Western Culture
Av David L. Hall, Roger T. Ames
Häftad, 1997
487 kr
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Examines the issues of self (including gender), truth, and transcendence in classical Chinese and Western philosophy.This book continues a comparative project begun with the authors' Thinking Through Confucius and Anticipating China. It continues the comparative discussions by focusing upon three …
Wandering at Ease in the Zhuangzi
Häftad, 1998
371 kr
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A diverse collection of interpretive essays on the third-century B.C.E. Daoist classic, the Zhuangzi, which continues the long commentarial tradition on this work and underscores its relevance to our own time and place.Chinese philosophy specialists examine the Zhuangzi, a third century B.C.E. …
Democracy of the Dead
Dewey, Confucius, and the Hope for Democracy in China
Av Roger T. Ames, David L. Hall
Inbunden, 1999
468 kr
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Will democracy figure prominently in China's future? If so, what kind of democracy? In this insightful and thought-provoking book, David Hall and Roger Ames explore such questions and, in the course of answering them, look to the ideas of John Dewey and Confucius.
Democracy of the Dead
Dewey, Confucius, and the Hope for Democracy in China
Av David L. Hall, Roger T. Ames
E-bok, 2015
398 kr
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Will democracy figure prominently in China''s future? If so, what kind of democracy? In this insightful and thought-provoking book, David Hall and Roger Ames explore such questions and, in the course of answering them, look to the ideas of John Dewey and Confucius. Those most sanguine about the …
Focusing the Familiar
A Translation and Philosophical Interpretation of the ""Zhongyong
Av Roger T. Ames, Roger T. Ames m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
247 kr
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The ""Zhongyong"" - translated here as ""Focusing the Familiar"" has been regarded as a document of enormous wisdom for more than two millennia and is one of Confucianism's most sacred and seminal texts. It achieved truly canonical preeminence when it became one of the Four Books compiled and …
Focusing the Familiar
A Translation and Philosophical Interpretation of the Zhongyong
Av Roger T. Ames, Roger T. Ames m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
685 kr
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The Zhongyong-translated here as Focusing the Familiar -has been regarded as a document of enormous wisdom for more than two millennia and is one of Confucianism's most sacred and seminal texts. It achieved truly canonical preeminence when it became one of the Four Books compiled and annotated by …
Zhuangzi and the Happy Fish
Av Roger T. Ames, Takahiro Nakajima
Häftad, 2015
343 kr
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The Zhuangzi is a deliciously protean text: it is concerned not only with personal realization, but also (albeit incidentally) with social and political order. In many ways the Zhuangzi established a unique literary and philosophical genre of its own, and while clearly the work of many hands, it is …
Li Zehou and Confucian Philosophy
Inbunden, 2018
819 kr
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For more than a century scholars both inside and outside of China have undertaken the project of modernizing Confucianism, but few have been as successful or influential as Li Zehou (b. 1930). Since the 1950s, Li’s extensive efforts in this regard have in turn exerted a profound influence on …
Confucianism and Deweyan Pragmatism
Resources for a New Geopolitics of Interdependence
Av Roger T. Ames, Chen Yajun m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
777 kr
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Over the past generation, the rise of East Asia and especially China, has brought about a sea change in the economic and political world order. At the same time, global warming, environmental degradation, food and water shortages, population explosion, and income inequities have created a perfect …
Philosophies of Place
An Intercultural Conversation
Av Peter D. Hershock, Roger T. Ames
Häftad, 2022
285 kr
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Humanity takes up space. Human beings, like many other species, also transform spaces. What is perhaps uniquely human is the disposition to qualitatively transform spaces into places that are charged with distinctive kinds of intergenerational significance. There is a profound, felt difference …
Tianxia in Comparative Perspectives
Alternative Models for a Possible Planetary Order
Av Roger T. Ames, Peter D. Hershock m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
777 kr
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Tianxia—conventionally translated as "all-under-Heaven"—in everyday Chinese parlance simply means "the world." But tianxia is also a geopolitical term found in canonical writings that has a deeper historical and philosophical significance. Although there are many understandings of tianxia in this …
Formulating a Minimalist Morality for a New Planetary Order
Alternative Cultural Perspectives
Av Roger T. Ames, Jin Young Lim m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
847 kr
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The Westphalian model of international relations has given us a zero-sum game of winners and losers that has proven to be ineffective in addressing the pressing issues of our times. Philosopher Zhao Tingyang has argued that by conceptualizing international relations from the planetary perspective …
Thinking Through Confucius
Av David L. Hall, Roger T. Ames
Häftad, 1987
504 kr
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Thinking Through Confucius critically interprets the conceptual structure underlying Confucius' philosophical reflections. It also investigates "thinking," or "philosophy" from the perspective of Confucius. Perhaps the philosophical question of our time is "what is philosophy". The authors suggest …
Nature in Asian Traditions of Thought
Essays in Environmental Philosophy
Av J. Baird Callicott, Roger T. Ames
Häftad, 1989
487 kr
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Here, Western environmental philosophers and some of our most distinguished representatives of Asian and comparative philosophy critically consider what Asia has to offer.The first section provides an ecological world view as a basis for comparison. Subsequent sections include chapters by leading …
Having a Word with Angus Graham
At Twenty-Five Years into His Immortality
Av Carine Defoort, Roger T. Ames
Häftad, 2019
619 kr
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Critical reflections on the work of Angus Charles Graham, renowned Western scholar of Chinese philosophy and sinology.This volume engages with the works and ideas of Angus Charles Graham (1919–1991), one of the most prominent Western scholars of Chinese philosophy, at the twenty-fifth anniversary …
Having a Word with Angus Graham
At Twenty-Five Years into His Immortality
Av Carine Defoort, Roger T. Ames
Inbunden, 2018
1286 kr
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Critical reflections on the work of Angus Charles Graham, renowned Western scholar of Chinese philosophy and sinology.This volume engages with the works and ideas of Angus Charles Graham (1919–1991), one of the most prominent Western scholars of Chinese philosophy, at the twenty-fifth anniversary …
Human Becomings
Theorizing Persons for Confucian Role Ethics
Inbunden, 2020
1286 kr
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Offers an in-depth exposition of the Confucian conception of persons as the starting point of Confucian ethics.2021 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title In Human Becomings, Roger T. Ames argues that the appropriateness of categorizing Confucian ethics as role ethics turns largely on the conception of …
Human Becomings
Theorizing Persons for Confucian Role Ethics
Häftad, 2021
504 kr
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Offers an in-depth exposition of the Confucian conception of persons as the starting point of Confucian ethics.2021 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title In Human Becomings, Roger T. Ames argues that the appropriateness of categorizing Confucian ethics as role ethics turns largely on the conception of …
Confucian Role Ethics
A Vocabulary
Häftad, 2020
648 kr
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Argues that the only way to understand the Confucian vision of the consummate moral life is to take the tradition on its own terms.In this landmark book, Roger T. Ames examines how the classics of the Confucian canon portray the authentic, ethical human being. He argues that many distinguished …
Human Beings or Human Becomings?
A Conversation with Confucianism on the Concept of Person
Av Peter D. Hershock, Roger T. Ames
Inbunden, 2021
1286 kr
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Argues that Confucianism and other East Asian philosophical traditions can be resources for understanding and addressing current global challenges such as climate change and hunger.Great transformations are reshaping human life, social institutions, and the world around us, raising profound …
Human Beings or Human Becomings?
A Conversation with Confucianism on the Concept of Person
Av Peter D. Hershock, Roger T. Ames
Häftad, 2021
463 kr
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Argues that Confucianism and other East Asian philosophical traditions can be resources for understanding and addressing current global challenges such as climate change and hunger.Great transformations are reshaping human life, social institutions, and the world around us, raising profound …
Conceptual Lexicon for Classical Confucian Philosophy
Häftad, 2023
528 kr
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Uses a comparative hermeneutical method to explain the most important terms in the classical Confucian philosophical texts, in an effort to allow the tradition to speak on its own terms.Over the years, Roger T. Ames and his collaborators have consistently argued for a processual understanding of …
