Goldin: After Confucius

by Paul Rakita Goldin

After Confucius is a collection of eight studies of Chinese philosophy from the time of Confucius to the formation of the empire in the second and third centuries B.C.E. As detailed in a masterful introduction, each essay serves as a concrete example of thick description - an approach invented by philosopher Gilbert Ryle - which aims to reveal the logic that informs an observable exchange among members of a community or society. To grasp the significance...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824828429
• ISBN13: 9780824828424
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.5" x 9.3"