Philosophies of China: Twentieth Century Philosophy, Living School of Thought (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258041052)

""Philosophies of China: Twentieth Century Philosophy, Living School of Thought"" by Wing-Tsit Chan is a comprehensive exploration of Chinese philosophy in the 20th century. The book delves into the various schools of thought that emerged during this time, including Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism, and examines how they have evolved over the years.The author provides a detailed analysis of the key thinkers and their contributions to Chinese philosophy, such as Xiong Shili, Mou Zongsan, and Liang Shuming. The book also explores the influence of Western philosophy on Chinese thought, and how Chinese philosophers have responded to these influences.One of the unique features of this book is its focus on the ""living school of thought"" in Chinese philosophy. This refers to the ongoing development and evolution of philosophical ideas and practices in contemporary China. The author provides insights into the current state of Chinese philosophy and its relevance to modern society.Overall, ""Philosophies of China"" is an insightful and informative read for anyone interested in Chinese philosophy and its evolution over the last century. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Wing-Tsit Chan
ISBN-10: 1258041057
ISBN-13: 9781258041052
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 06/12/2011
Pages: 34
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.49lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d