Learning from Chinese Philosophies engages Confucian and Daoist philosophies in creative interplay, developing a theory of interdependent selfhood in the two philosophical traditions. Karyn Lai draws on the unique insights of the two philosophies to address contemporary debates on ethics, community and government. Issues discussed include questions on selfhood, attachment, moral development, government, culture and tradition, and feminist queries regarding biases and dualism in ethics. Throughout the book, Lai demonstrates that Chinese philosophies embody novel and insightful ideas for addressing contemporary issues and problems.…mehr
Learning from Chinese Philosophies engages Confucian and Daoist philosophies in creative interplay, developing a theory of interdependent selfhood in the two philosophical traditions. Karyn Lai draws on the unique insights of the two philosophies to address contemporary debates on ethics, community and government. Issues discussed include questions on selfhood, attachment, moral development, government, culture and tradition, and feminist queries regarding biases and dualism in ethics. Throughout the book, Lai demonstrates that Chinese philosophies embody novel and insightful ideas for addressing contemporary issues and problems.
Karyn Lai is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of New South Wales, Australia.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Part I Reviewing the Old Chapter 1 Self and Society in Confucian Thought Chapter 2 The Situated Self in Daoist Philosophy Chapter 3 Elements of Confucian Moral Thinking Chapter 4 Daoist Meta-ethics: Frameworks and Approaches Part II Realising the New Chapter 5 Confucianism as a Skills-Based Ethic Chapter 6 The Feminist Care Ethic and the Issue of Relationality in Chinese Philosophy Chapter 7 Tradition, Change and Adaptation Chapter 8 Harmony and Conflict in Early Chinese Philosophy conclusion Conclusion
Introduction Part I Reviewing the Old Chapter 1 Self and Society in Confucian Thought Chapter 2 The Situated Self in Daoist Philosophy Chapter 3 Elements of Confucian Moral Thinking Chapter 4 Daoist Meta-ethics: Frameworks and Approaches Part II Realising the New Chapter 5 Confucianism as a Skills-Based Ethic Chapter 6 The Feminist Care Ethic and the Issue of Relationality in Chinese Philosophy Chapter 7 Tradition, Change and Adaptation Chapter 8 Harmony and Conflict in Early Chinese Philosophy conclusion Conclusion
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