Key Concepts in Chinese Thought and Culture – serie
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Redefining Chinese Literature and Art
Av Jixi Yuan
Inbunden, 2019
604 kr
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This Key Concepts pivot discusses the significance of the ancient Chinese concept of xìng or ‘Association’ in defining Chinese civilization and thought through the centuries. An approach unique to literary creation in China, xìng highlights the importance Chinese civilization sets by the …
Modern Notions of Civilization and Culture in China
Av Weigui Fang
Inbunden, 2019
551 kr
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This Key Concepts pivot examines the fundamental Chinese ideas of ‘Civilization’ and ‘culture’, considering their extensive influence both over Chinese society and East Asian societies. The pivot analyses the traditional connotations of those two concepts and their evolution in the Sino-Western …
Harmonism as an Alternative
Av Keping Wang
Inbunden, 2019
551 kr
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This Key Concepts pivot considers the fundamental Chinese cultural ideal of harmony (hé/和). Historically originating from Confucianism, the concept of harmony sits at the heart of Chinese traditional culture, which is characteristically morality-based and harmony-conscious due to the central role …
Redefining A Philosophy for World Governance
Inbunden, 2019
714 kr
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This Key Concepts pivot discusses the contemporary relevance of the ancient Chinese concept of Tianxia or ‘All-Under-Heaven’ and argues the case for a new global political philosophy. ‘All-under-heaven’ is a conceptualization of the world as the composition of three realms: the physical, …
Zhong and Zhongyong in Confucian Classics
Av Chunqing Li
Inbunden, 2020
551 kr
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This Key Concept pivot explores the trajectory of the semantic generation and evolution of two core concepts of ancient Chinese Confucianism, ‘Zhong’ (middle) and ‘Zhongyong’ (golden mean). In the pre-Qin period, Confucius advocated ‘middle line’ and ‘golden mean’ as the highest standards for …
Zhong and Zhongyong in Confucian Classics
Av Chunqing Li
Häftad, 2021
551 kr
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This Key Concept pivot explores the trajectory of the semantic generation and evolution of two core concepts of ancient Chinese Confucianism, ‘Zhong’ (middle) and ‘Zhongyong’ (golden mean). In the pre-Qin period, Confucius advocated ‘middle line’ and ‘golden mean’ as the highest standards for …
Soul of Creation (Shensi)
Av Jing Zhang
Inbunden, 2021
714 kr
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This Key Concepts pivot explores the aesthetic concept of ‘imaginative contemplation.’ Drawing on key literature to provide a comprehensive and systematic study of the term, the book offers a unique analysis and definition of the connotations of the term, describing its aesthetic mentality and …
Soul of Creation (Shensi)
Av Jing Zhang
Häftad, 2022
714 kr
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This Key Concepts pivot explores the aesthetic concept of ‘imaginative contemplation.’ Drawing on key literature to provide a comprehensive and systematic study of the term, the book offers a unique analysis and definition of the connotations of the term, describing its aesthetic mentality and …
Edification in the Chinese Philosophy of Confucianism
Av Jinglin Li
Inbunden, 2022
551 kr
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This pivot focuses on “the concept of edification” in a bid to systematically expound its connotative structure and logical evolution. It is divided into ten chapters, embracing various issues, such as human nature as the foundation of edification, the development of edification and cultivation, …
Edification in the Chinese Philosophy of Confucianism
Av Jinglin Li
Häftad, 2023
551 kr
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This pivot focuses on “the concept of edification” in a bid to systematically expound its connotative structure and logical evolution. It is divided into ten chapters, embracing various issues, such as human nature as the foundation of edification, the development of edification and cultivation, …
Conceptual History of Morality and Penalty in China
Av Dejia Li
Inbunden, 2026
1857 kr
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This book challenges the long-prevailing interpretation of China’s legal tradition as “virtue given priority over penalty,” arguing that this proposition is a projection of modern Western rule-of-law discourse and fails to accurately reveal the structure of traditional Chinese legal thought. The …
Classical Academy
Higher Education in Ancient China
Av Yuhua Lyu
Inbunden, 2025
1464 kr
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This book is one of the first to give a systematic account of shuyuan in English. Shuyuan (Classical Academies), as a type of higher education institution in ancient China, were closely related to the philosophical thoughts, social atmosphere, and humanistic cultivation in those times when they …
Aesthetics from Ancient China
Aspects of Fenggu
Av Yonghao Wang
Inbunden, 2024
1795 kr
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This book presents the concept of Fenggu, one of the most important aesthetic categories of ancient China. As an inspiring aesthetic principle, it once encapsulated the particularities of various types of artistic creation and played an important role in traditional artistic creation and theoretic …
Cultural History of the Chinese Concepts Fengjian (Feudalism) and Jingji (Economy)
Av Tianyu Feng
Inbunden, 2023
1204 kr
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This book interprets the typical Chinese concepts of fengjian (feudalism) and jingji (economy) by reviewing the mistranslation and mismatching of concepts from ancient to modern times and from a Western language to Chinese and exploring Chinese and Western acculturation, which is in line with Mr. …
Cultural History of the Chinese Concepts Fengjian (Feudalism) and Jingji (Economy)
Av Tianyu Feng
Häftad, 2024
1204 kr
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This book interprets the typical Chinese concepts of fengjian (feudalism) and jingji (economy) by reviewing the mistranslation and mismatching of concepts from ancient to modern times and from a Western language to Chinese and exploring Chinese and Western acculturation, which is in line with Mr. …
Discovery of Chinese Literature (Wenxue)
Av Laiming Yu
Inbunden, 2023
1199 kr
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This book traces the origin and evolvement of two Chinese characters “wenxue”(literature) by using the methods of conceptual history and historical and cultural semantics, and by taking the evolution and changes of the concept of the these two characters and their interpretations in the west as a …
Discovery of Chinese Literature (Wenxue)
Av Laiming Yu
Häftad, 2024
1199 kr
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This book traces the origin and evolvement of two Chinese characters “wenxue”(literature) by using the methods of conceptual history and historical and cultural semantics, and by taking the evolution and changes of the concept of the these two characters and their interpretations in the west as a …
Lunli and Confucian Moral Theory
Av Hao Fan
Inbunden, 2024
497 kr
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This book interprets the concepts, philosophies and cultural traditions of lunli (roughly construed as “relationships and rationality”) from the perspective and domain of ‘dialogue civilization.’ On the conceptual level, it expounds the common reference and different tenets of the Chinese lunli and …
