Xiong Shili's Treatise on Reality and Function |
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| Edited and Translated by:
| Makeham, John |
| Series title: | Oxford Chinese Thought Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-768869-4 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2023 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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Xiong Shili (1885-1968) is widely recognized as a founding figure of the modern New Confucian school of philosophy and seen by many as one of the most important and creative Chinese philosophers of the twentieth century. Treatise on Reality and Function (Ti yong lun) is the mature expression of Xiong's signature metaphysical doctrine and sets out his developed account of his Confucian philosophy of mind and nature. This annotated translation by John Makeham presents the full text in...
More DescriptionXiong Shili (1885-1968) is widely recognized as a founding figure of the modern New Confucian school of philosophy and seen by many as one of the most important and creative Chinese philosophers of the twentieth century. Treatise on Reality and Function (Ti yong lun) is the mature expression of Xiong's signature metaphysical doctrine and sets out his developed account of his Confucian philosophy of mind and nature. This annotated translation by John Makeham presents the full text in English for the first time, along with the original foreword attributed to Han Yuankai, and Xiong's original preface.