Mingjun Lu

Chinese-Western Comparative Metaphysics and Epistemology

A Topical Approach

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Produktbeschreibung

This book is a comparative study of the fundamental metaphysical assumptions and their epistemological implications in Chinese and Western philosophy. The author uses a topical comparison methodology based on responses to a central topical issue to argue for commensurability in Chinese and Western metaphysics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9781793625076
• ISBN-10: 1793625077
• Artikelnr.: 59944847

Autorenporträt

Mingjun Lu holds a PhD in English literature from the University of Toronto.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I: Metaphysics of Nature and Metaphysics of the Mind
Chapter 1: Cosmo-Substantial Metaphysics in Chinese and Aristotelian
Philosophy
Chapter 2: The Cogito and Onto-Being of the Mind: Philosophical Early
Modernity in Descartes' and Wang Yangming's Metaphysics
Chapter 3: Leibniz and Wang Yangming on the Joining of Morals to
Metaphysics
Part II: The Foundation and Source of Knowledge
Chapter 4: Plato's and Xunzi's Consonant Epistemology and Normalization of
the Musico-Poetic Discourse
Chapter 5: Mental Cloudiness and Partial Knowledge in Chinese and Western
Epistemology
Part III: Hermeneutical and Methodological Approaches to Knowledge
Chapter 6: The Dao and the Form: Innate Divisions and Natural Hermeneutics
in Plato and Zhuangzi
Chapter 7: Onto-Mind Reading in the Metaphysics of Leibniz and Wang
Yangming
Chapter 8: Chinese Dialectic of Deduction and Induction: Bo-yue??and ge-wu
zhi-zhi ?? ??
Bibliography
Index