The Mutual Cultivation of Self and Things: A Contemporary Chinese Philosophy of the Meaning of Being

by Yang Guorong

Book Overview

Yang Guorong is one of the most prominent Chinese philosophers working today and is best known for using the full range of Chinese philosophical resources in connection with the thought of Kant, Hegel, Marx, and Heidegger. In The Mutual Cultivation of Self and Things, Yang grapples with the philosophical problem of how the complexly interwoven nature of things and being relates to human nature, values, affairs, and facts, and ultimately...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253021111
• ISBN13: 9780253021113
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher