Cosmology, ontology, and human efficacy : essays in Chinese thought

Author(s)

• Smith, Richard J. (Richard Joseph)
• Kwok, D. W. Y. (Danny Wynn Ye)

Bibliographic Information

Cosmology, ontology, and human efficacy : essays in Chinese thought

edited by Richard J. Smith and D.W.Y. Kwok

University of Hawaii Press, c1993

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Ten essays explore the boundaries between the metaphysical and human action in the philosophies of Chinese thinkers of the 17th to the 20th centuries. Some focus on individuals or groups, while others discuss broad patterns of thought and behavior; some consider only the elite culture or only popula

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Details

• NCID: BA20783254
• ISBN:
  • 0824814436
• LCCN: 92031229
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Honolulu
• Pages/Volumes: xiii, 258 p.
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : DS754.14
  • DC20 : 951/.03
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : China -- Intellectual life -- 1644-1912
  • LCSH : Cosmology, Chinese
  • LCSH : Ontology