Machiavelli in Northeast Asia

Herausgeber: Kwak, Jun-Hyeok

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Produktbeschreibung

Analyzing the multifaceted receptions of Machiavelli from early modernity to the present history of Northeast Asia, this book explores a better East-West dialogue through which Machiavelli's political philosophy can be appropriated properly in Northeast Asian practices.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 180
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 449g
• ISBN-13: 9781032256917
• ISBN-10: 1032256915
• Artikelnr.: 64358472

Autorenporträt

Jun-Hyeok Kwak is Professor of Philosophy (Zhuhai) at Sun Yat-sen University, China.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: General Overview. 1.Machiavelli and Northeast Asia. Part II: Three
Imperative Issues in Northeast Asia. 2.Machiavelli's Republicanism.
3.Aristotle, Machiavelli, and Prudential Political Realism. 4.The Book of
Lord Shang Compared with Machiavelli and Hobbes. Part III: Receptions of
Machiavelli, West & East. 5.Machiavelli's Fortune Lines of Reception of his
Works in Europe. 6.The Introduction of Machiavelli's Works and Thoughts
into China. 7.Machiavelli and the Intellectuals of Modern Japan. Part IV:
Reinterpreting Machiavelli in the Northeast Asian Context. 8.Machiavelli
and Han Fei Zi - A Comparison. 9.The Prince between Confucianism and
Machiavellianism: Inoue Kowashi on Statecraft and Political Morality.
10."Seek Harmony but not Uniformity"-Machiavelli's Political Thought in the
Chinese Context