Metaphorical Metaphysics in Chinese Philosophy Illustrated with Feng Youlan's New Metaphysics |
|
| Author:
| Chen, Derong |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7391-5000-9 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2011 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
|
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $146.95 |
Book Description:
|
In
Metaphorical Metaphysics in Chinese Philosophy: Illustrated with Feng Youlan's New Metaphysics, Derong Chen examines Chinese philosophy through a critical analysis of Feng Youlan's nnew metaphysics. He views metaphysics in Chinese philosophy as a metaphorical metaphysics separate from Western metaphysics. In examining the historical influences and contemporary reaction to Feng's work, he identify's Feng's system as the continuation of the Chinese philosophical tradition. This...
More DescriptionIn Metaphorical Metaphysics in Chinese Philosophy: Illustrated with Feng Youlan's New Metaphysics, Derong Chen examines Chinese philosophy through a critical analysis of Feng Youlan's nnew metaphysics. He views metaphysics in Chinese philosophy as a metaphorical metaphysics separate from Western metaphysics. In examining the historical influences and contemporary reaction to Feng's work, he identify's Feng's system as the continuation of the Chinese philosophical tradition. This approach is most applicable to scholars of comparative philosophy and Chinese philosophy.