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The Intellectual Foundations of China (Studies in World Civilization)

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Publisher Comments:

This brief paperback introduction to the basic ideas that underlie traditional Chinese culture focuses on the "Golden Age" (600 B.C.-150 B.C.) of Chinese philosophy.

Synopsis:

This brief paperback introduction to the basic ideas that underlie traditional Chinese culture focuses on the "Golden Age" (600 B.C.-150 B.C.) of Chinese philosophy.

Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1: The Historical Beginnings

CHAPTER 2: The Beginnings of a World View

CHAPTER 3: Early Confucianism. Early Taoist

CHAPTER 4: Mo Tzu: His Philosophical Ideas

CHAPTER 5: The Problem of Knowledge

CHAPTER 6: The Creation of the Chinese Empire

Product Details

ISBN:
9780075540304
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Subject:
China
Author:
Mote, Frederick
Author:
Mote, Frederick W.
Subject:
Intellectual life
Subject:
Asia - China
Subject:
Philosophy, chinese
Subject:
World - General
Subject:
Confucianism,China,Intellectual Foundations,Chinese Empire,Creation,Tzu
Copyright:
Edition Number:
2
Series:
Studies in World Civilization
Publication Date:
September 1988
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
College/higher education:
Language:
English
Pages:
144
Dimensions:
8.12x5.54x.39 in. .38 lbs.

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