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The Concept of Liberty in the Yan Fu’s Works
The article undertakes the analysis of the receptions of liberty in China on a sample of the translation of John Stuart Mill's “On Liberty” by Yan Fu.
Alisa A Lobova
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Mining an Anthropocene in Japan: On the making and work of geological imaginaries
Short Abstract This article addresses how the lithic and the drift might be reworked as an Anthropocene material outside of a chronostratigraphy. Revisiting the finding of a floating fern fossil at the Hashima mine, we delve into a complex array of Geological imaginaries, and undertake our own speculative work.
Deborah P. Dixon +2 more
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The philosophical ideas of the Ming dynasty influenced the social and aesthetic changes, as well as the folk beliefs portrayed in Yangliuqing woodblock New Year paintings.
Baicheng Qi, Minggang Liu
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Symposium on The Cambridge History of Nationhood and Nationalism
ABSTRACT This symposium consists of two critical reviews of The Cambridge History of Nationhood and Nationalism by Eric Storm and John Breuilly, followed by a response to those critiques by the editors of the two volumes.
John Breuilly +4 more
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This paper investigates possibilities for ‘responsive and responsible mutuality’ between the human self and her ecosystem from the perspective of ‘Spiritual Humanism’.
Jian Bao Wang
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ABSTRACT This article examines a silence in the histories of the formation of peace and conflict studies as an academic field, focusing on the elision of a female‐identified academic: Gladdys Esther Muir. Muir occasionally appears in histories as a datapoint in peace education chronologies where she is listed as the director of the first peace studies ...
Reina C. Neufeldt
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Li shizhen and the spirit of investigation of things and the extension of knowledge
Li Shizhen was a Ming Dynasty physician and was greatly influenced by the New-Confucian beliefs of the time. Although Ben Cao Gang Mu (《本草纲目》Compendium of Materia Medica) is a monograph on medicine, its purpose is “to investigate things.” The best way to
Ruixian Zhang
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A Summoned Life: Vocation in the Analects
ABSTRACT This article explores the concept of vocation in the Analects. While most treatments of vocation focus on the Christian tradition, and while Confucian thought is often viewed as categorically nontheistic, Robert Merrihew Adams's Finite and Infinite Goods (1999) presents an illuminating comparative framework for tracing out Kongzi's religious ...
Teng‐Kuan Ng
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Huizhou residences under the influence of Zhu Xi Neo-Confucianism
Huizhou, the birthplace of Zhu Xi, was a prominent center of Neo-Confucianism. This study evaluates the effect of Zhu Xi’s philosophical tenets on the architectural design of his native region, focusing specifically on the exceptionally well-preserved ...
Zhang Yao, Alice Sabrina Ismail
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Review of periodical literature for 2024: 400–1100
The Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 408-414, February 2026.
James Chetwood
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