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Chinese Thought and Transcendentalism: Ecology, Place and Conservative Radicalism
Religions, 2023 My central claim is that resonances between Transcendentalist and Chinese philosophies are so strong that the former cannot be adequately appreciated without the latter.
Matthew Crippen
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Reflections on the Present World of Chinese Traditional Culture from the Perspective of Comparison between Chinese and Western Philosophy [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2023 Philosophy is an eternal topic of human development, and it is also the basic promoter of the inheritance and development of traditional culture. Since ancient times, there have been many differences in concepts and mechanisms between Chinese and Western
Wang Jiangyan
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Religions, 2023 Two long-standing and fiercely debated issues remain central to contemporary studies on Chinese philosophy. The first concerns whether there was an early tradition of metaphysics, and the second concerns whether there was an early tradition of Daoism ...
Thomas Michael
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On Works and Workings of Art: A Perspective from Comparative Aesthetics
Rivista di Estetica, 2022 The ontology of artworks tells us that a work of art, for example, a painting, cannot be identified as either physical or mental object. By the same token, this paper argues the working of art or artistic labor cannot be identified as either physical or ...
Peng Feng
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Why the Chinese Tradition Had No Concept of “Barbarian”
Asian Studies, 2023 This article argues that the concept of the “barbarian” is inapplicable to the Chinese tradition. By contrasting the Greek and later European view on what it means to be human with the image of the authentic human in Chinese philosophy, this paper ...
Shuchen Xiang
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Asian Studies, 2020 In past work on Chinese “cosmology”, I have resisted using the term “metaphysics” because of the history of this term in classical Greek philosophy.
Roger T. Ames
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From the Experiences of the Mountains and the Seas to the Experiments of Alchemy
Iris, 2021 This essay explores the Chinese imagination and “logic” that construct both literal and figurative ways of ascending to heaven from the mythic or imaginary facts to the pragmatic and spiritual practice.
Fanfan Chen
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Chinese Lunar Stations and Indian Nakṣatras in the Sui and Tang Periods
Religions, 2023 The twenty-eight “lunar stations” (ershiba xiu 二十八宿) are unique in Chinese intellectual history in that they served as functional equivalents for Indian nakṣatras, which are also a type of lunar station (or mansion), but in practice these were quite ...
Jeffrey Kotyk
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Form Deconstruction of Chinese Contemporary Landscape Architecture-Take the Design of Wuhan University of Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Park as an Example [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 There are several differences in architectural forms and cultural systems between the east and the west, which are attributed to different traditional philosophical ontologies. China takes "Tao" as its ideological basis emphasizes: "Nothing".
Zou Zhe, Gan Ting, Yi Xiduo
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Asian Studies, 2023 This essay argues that comparative and transcultural philosophy are interdependent, and so opting for only one of the two is an impossibility. The comparative approach persists as long as we distinguish identities and make differences. As long as people
Fabian Heubel
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