Interpreting across Boundaries : : New Essays in Comparative Philosophy /

Interpreting across Boundaries : : New Essays in Comparative Philosophy / / ed. by Eliot Deutsch, Gerald James Larson.

This volume is a "state-of-the-art" assessment of comparative philosophy written by some of the leading practitioners of the field. While its primary focus is on gaining methodological clarity regarding the comparative enterprise of "interpreting across boundaries," the book also...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
MitwirkendeR:
Ames, Roger T.,
Chan, Wing-Tsit,
Cua, A. S.,
De Bary, Wm. Theodore,
Deutsch, Eliot,
Hartshorne, Charles,
Krishna, Daya,
Larson, Gerald James,
Mayeda, Sengaku,
Nakamura, Hajime,
Panikkar, Raimundo,
Potter, Karl H.,
Rosemont, Henry,
Scharfstein, Ben-Ami,
Smart, Ninian,
Staal, Frits,
Streng, Frederick J.,
HerausgeberIn:
Deutsch, Eliot,
Larson, Gerald James,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1988
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 889
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Physical Description:1 online resource (328 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • Introduction: The "Age-Old Distinction Between the Same and the Other"
  • Metaphor as Key to Understanding the Thought of Other Speech Communities
  • Against Relativism
  • Comparative Philosophy: What It Is and What It Ought to Be
  • The Contextual Fallacy
  • Śaṅkara, Nāgārjuna, and Fa Tsang, with Some Western Analogues
  • What Is Comparative Philosophy Comparing?
  • The Meaning of the Terms 'Philosophy' and 'Religion' in Various Traditions
  • Mechanisms of Self-Deception and True Awareness According to C. G. Jung and the Eight- Thousand-Line Perfection of Wisdom Sutra
  • Knowledge and the Tradition Text in Indian Philosophy
  • The Analogy of Meaning and the Tasks of Comparative Philosophy
  • Śaṅkara and Nārāyana Guru
  • Is There Philosophy in Asia?
  • Chu Hsi and World Philosophy
  • Confucius and the Ontology of Knowing
  • Reflections on Moral Theory and Understanding Moral Traditions
  • Neoconfucianism as Traditional and Modern
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • INDEX

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