{"product_id":"wisdom-and-philosophy-hans-georg-moeller-9781350045507","title":"Wisdom and Philosophy: Contemporary and Comparative Approaches","description":"\u003ci\u003eWisdom and Philosophy: Contemporary and Comparative Approaches\u003c\/i\u003e questions the nature of the relationship between wisdom and philosophy from an intercultural perspective. Bringing together an international mix of respected philosophers, this volume discusses similarities and differences of Western and Asian pursuits of wisdom and reflects on attempts to combine them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContributors cover topics such as Confucian ethics, the acquisition of wisdom in pre-Qin literature and anecdotes of stupidity in the classical Chinese tradition, while also addressing contemporary topics such as global Buddhism and analytic metaphysics. Providing original examples of comparative philosophy, contributors look at ideas and arguments of thinkers such as Confucius, Zhuangzi and Zhu Xi alongside the work of Aristotle, Plato and Heidegger. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePresenting Asian perspectives on philosophy as practical wisdom, \u003ci\u003eWisdom and Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e is a rare intercultural inquiry into the relation between wisdom and philosophy. It provides new ways of understanding how wisdom connects to philosophy and underlines the need to reintroduce it into philosophy today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hans-Georg Moeller\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1350045500\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350045507\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Continnuum-3PL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/30\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d","brand":"Hans-Georg Moeller","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44652325208319,"sku":"9781350045507","price":47.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4933d15f-89f5-464a-99c3-a7ee935eb824.jpg?v=1704215555","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/wisdom-and-philosophy-hans-georg-moeller-9781350045507","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}