Ogyu Sorai's Philosophical Masterworks : : The Bendo and Benmei /

Ogyu Sorai's Philosophical Masterworks : : The Bendo and Benmei / / John A. Tucker.

Ogyû Sorai (1666-1728) was one of the greatest philosophers of early modern Japan. This volume, a monumental work of scholarship, offers for the first time in any Western language unabridged and fully annotated translations of Sorai's masterpieces. The Bendô (Distinguishing the Way) and Benmei...

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Tucker, John A.,
Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2006]
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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Series Editor's Preface
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction to the Bendò and Benmei
  • Chapter One: The Bendo¯ and Benmei as Philosophical Dictionaries
  • Chapter Two: The Fate of Kobunjigaku in Tokugawa Japan
  • Chapter Three: Sorai in Modern Intellectual History
  • Distinguishing the Way (Bendò)
  • The Bendö
  • Distinguishing Names (Benmei)
  • Preface
  • 1. The Way
  • 2. Virtue
  • 3. Humaneness
  • 4. Wisdom
  • 5. The Sages
  • 6. The Rites
  • 7. Ritual Principles
  • 8. Filial Piety and Brotherly Deference
  • 9. Loyalty and Trustworthiness
  • 10. Empathy
  • 11. Sincerity
  • 12. Respectfulness, Reverence, and Carefulness
  • 13. Humility, Deference, Obedience, and Not Boasting
  • 14. Courage, Martial Arts, Strength, and Firmness
  • 15. Purity, Scrupulousness, and Having No Desires
  • 16. Regulations and Frugality
  • 17. Impartiality, Correctness, and Straightforwardness
  • 18. The Mean, Harmony, and Rectitude
  • 19. Goodness
  • 20. Originating, Flourishing, Advantageous, and Firm
  • 21. Heaven, Fate, Lord-on-high, and Ghosts and Spirits
  • 22. Human Nature, Human Feelings, and Capabilities
  • 23. Mind, Purpose, and Ideas
  • 24. Thoughts, Plans, and Calculations
  • 25. Rational Principle, Generative Force, and Human Desires
  • 26. Yin, Yang, and the Five Processes
  • 27. The Five Constants
  • 28. Ultimate Standards
  • 29. Learning
  • 30. Culture and Refinement, Substance and Function, and Roots and Branches
  • 31. The Standard and Expediency
  • 32. Things
  • 33. Princes and Commoners
  • 34. True Kings and Hegemons
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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