Jeeloo Liu

Neo-Confucianism (eBook, PDF)

Metaphysics, Mind, and Morality

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Produktbeschreibung

Solidly grounded in Chinese primary sources, Neo Confucianism: Metaphysics, Mind, and Morality engages the latest global scholarship to provide an innovative, rigorous, and clear articulation of neo-Confucianism and its application to Western philosophy. * Contextualizes neo-Confucianism for contemporary analytic philosophy by engaging with today's philosophical questions and debates * Based on the most recent and influential scholarship on neo-Confucianism, and supported by primary texts in Chinese and cross-cultural secondary literature * Presents a cohesive analysis of neo-Confucianism by investigating the metaphysical foundations of neo-Confucian perspectives on the relationship between human nature, human mind, and morality * Offers innovative interpretations of neo-Confucian terminology and examines the ideas of eight major philosophers, from Zhou Dunyi and Cheng-Zhu to Zhang Zai and Wang Fuzhi * Approaches neo-Confucian concepts in an penetrating yet accessible way

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jossey-Bass
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Mai 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781118619322
• Artikelnr.: 52557111

Autorenporträt

JeeLoo Liu is Professor of Philosophy at California State University, Fullerton. She is the author of An Introduction to Chinese Philosophy: From Ancient Philosophy to Chinese Buddhism (Wiley-Blackwell 2006), co-editor of Consciousness and the Self (2012), and co-editor of Nothingness in Asian Philosophy (2014). She is currently the Executive Director of the International Society for Chinese Philosophy.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface ix
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction 1
Part I Neo?-Confucian Metaphysics: From Cosmology to Ontology 29
1 From Nothingness to Infinity: The Origin of Zhou Dunyi's Cosmology 31
2 The Basic Constituent of Things: Zhang Zai's Monist Theory of Qi 61
3 Cheng-Zhu School's Normative Realism: The Principle of the Universe 85
4 Wang Fuzhi's Theory of Principle Inherent in Qi 103
Part II Human Nature, Human Mind, and the Foundation of Human Morality 123
5 Zhu Xi's Internal Moral Realism: Human Nature Is Principle 125
6 Lu Xiangshan and Wang Yangming's Doctrine of Mind Is Principle 139
7 Wang Fuzhi's Theory of Daily Renewal of Human Nature and His Moral
Psychology 157
Part III The Cultivation of Virtue, Moral Personality, and the Construction
of a Moral World 181
8 Zhang Zai on Cultivating Moral Personality 183
9 The Cheng Brothers' Globaist Virtue Ethics and Virtue Epistemology 205
10 Zhu Xi's Methodology for Cultivating Sagehood: Moral Cognitivism and
Ethical Rationalism 227
11 Wang Yangming's Intuitionist Model of Innate Moral Sense and Moral
Reflexivism 245
12 Constructing a Moral World: Wang Fuzhi's Social Sentimentalism 265
References 285
Index 301