Classic Asian Philosophy: A Guide to the Essential Texts

by Joel J. Kupperman

Book Overview

In recent years, Asian philosophies have captured increasing attention in the West, setting off a profusion of new translations of classic Asian philosophical texts like the Analects and the Tao te Ching. Yet these texts are often inaccessible to Western readers because of subtleties of the concepts and other difficulties inherent in reading across cultures.
Classic Asian Philosophy is designed to give someone new to Asian philosophy a clear sense...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195133358
• ISBN13: 9780195133356
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.9" x 5.2"