The Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Chinese Philosophy Methodologies (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781350058040)

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The Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Chinese Philosophy Methodologiespresents a new understanding of the changing methods used to study Chinese philosophy. By identifying the various different approaches and discussing the role, and significance of philosophical methods in the Chinese tradition, this collection identifies difficulties and exciting developments for scholars of Asian philosophy.

Divided into four parts, the nature of Chinese philosophical thought is illuminated by discussing historical developments, current concerns and methodological challenges. Surveying recent methodological trends, this research companion explores and evaluates the methodologies that have been applied to Chinese philosophy. From these diverse angles, an international team of experts reflect on the considerations that enter their methodological choices and indicate new research directions. The Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Chinese Philosophy Methodologiesis an important contribution to the education of the next generation of Chinese philosophers.



Author: Sor-Hoon Tan
ISBN-10: 1350058041
ISBN-13: 9781350058040
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Language: English
Published: 12/14/2017
Pages: 392
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.45lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.10w x 1.10d