Bryan van Norden

Virtue Ethics and Consequentialism in Early Chinese Philosophy

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Produktbeschreibung

Van Norden examines early Confucianism as a form of virtue ethics and Mohism as a version of consequentialism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 430
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 847g
• ISBN-13: 9780521867351
• ISBN-10: 0521867355
• Artikelnr.: 22591695

Autorenporträt

Bryan W. Van Norden is associate professor in both the philosophy and Chinese and Japanese departments at Vassar College. He has edited and contributed to Confucius and the Analects: New Essays and Readings in Classical Chinese Philosophy. A Fulbright Fellow, he has also received grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Chiang Ching(?)1;kuo Foundation, and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Kongzi and Ruism
3. Mozi and early Mohism
4. Mengzi
5. Pluralistic Ruism.