Discourse on the Natural Theology of the Chinese / / Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz.

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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2021]
©1977
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Monographs of the Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy
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Physical Description:1 online resource (202 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • I. Background of the Discourse
  • II. Sources of Leibniz's Knowledge of China
  • III. The Chinese Intellectual Tradition
  • IV. Outline and Structure of the Discourse
  • V. The Manuscript and Its Translation
  • Footnotes to the Introduction
  • Discourse On The Natural Theology of the Chinese
  • I. Chinese Opinion Concerning God
  • II. Chinese Opinion Concerning the Productions of God or Prime Matter, and Spirits
  • III. Chinese Opinion Concerning the Human Soul, its Immortality, Rewards and Punishments
  • IV. Concerning the Characters which Fohi, Founder of the Chinese Empire, used in His Writings and Binary Arithmetic
  • Appendix: Variant Readings of the Text
  • Bibliography
  • Index