Classic Asian Philosophy: A Guide to the Essential Texts (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780195189810)

This is a second, revised edition of Kupperman's introduction to Asian philosophy via its canonical texts. Kupperman ranges from the Upanishads to the Bhagavad Gita through Confucius to Zen Buddhism, walking students through the texts, conveying the vitality and appeal of the works, and explaining their philosophical roots. Kupperman has made revisions throughout the text, clarifying where necessary, and added a new chapter on al-Arabi's The Bezels of Wisdom, a classic of Islamic Sufism

Author: Joel J. Kupperman
ISBN-10: 0195189817
ISBN-13: 9780195189810
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Language: English
Published: 11/16/2006
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.56lbs
Size: 8.24h x 5.50w x 0.60d