Key Concepts in Chinese Philosophy

by Dainian Zhang and Zhang Dainian

Book Overview

This book is both a good introduction to Chinese philosophy and an invaluable reference tool for sinologists. Comments by important Chinese thinkers are arranged around sixty-four key concepts to illustrate their meaning and use through twenty-five centuries of Chinese philosophy. This unique guide was prepared by Zhang Dainian, one of China's most famous living philosophers.

Zhang reaches back to include concepts in use before the oracle bones...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300199783
• ISBN13: 9780300199789
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 592 Pages
• Weight: 1.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"