Being and authenticity

Author(s)

• Chen, Xunwu

Bibliographic Information

Being and authenticity

Xunwu Chen

（Value inquiry book series, v. 149）

Rodopi, 2004

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book presents a creative approach to the problem of individual authenticity. What is authenticity? What are its necessary conditions? How is an authentic self possible in society? What are the relationships of authenticity, morality, and happiness? The book examines a wide range of questions in Eastern and Western thought, to which it gives novel answers.

Table of Contents

Foreword Acknowledgements ONE To Be or Not to Be TWO The Traditional Chinese Conception of Authenticity THREE Being as Art, Poetry, and Novel FOUR Authentic Being and Broad Horizon FIVE The Self, the Role, and the World SIX Authenticity, Morality, and Happiness SEVEN The Conclusion: Authenticity and Value Notes Bibliography About the Author Index

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Details

• NCID: BA77080902
• ISBN:
  • 9042008288
• Country Code: ne
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Amsterdam
• Pages/Volumes: x, 182 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA22981747