This book investigates the various meanings of forgetting and their ethical dimension in the Daoist classic Zhuangzi. It will be of interest to researchers in Asian philosophy, religion and culture, moral philosophy or ethics, the study of memory and forgetting, and comparative or cross-cultural philosophy and ethics.
This book investigates the various meanings of forgetting and their ethical dimension in the Daoist classic Zhuangzi. It will be of interest to researchers in Asian philosophy, religion and culture, moral philosophy or ethics, the study of memory and forgetting, and comparative or cross-cultural philosophy and ethics.
Youru Wang is Professor in the Department of Philosophy and World Religions, Rowan University, USA. He is the author of Linguistic Strategies in Daoist Zhuangzi and Chan Buddhism: The Other Way of Speaking (Routledge/Curzon, 2003), Historical Dictionary of Chan Buddhism (2017), the editor of Deconstruction and the Ethical in Asian Thought (Routledge 2007), and the co-editor of Dao Companion to Chinese Buddhist Philosophy (2019).
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction; Chapter 1. A Critical Survey of Recent Scholarship on Human Forgetting and Its Ethical Dimension; Chapter 2. Therapeutic Forgetting in the Zhuangzi; Chapter 3. Forgetting Oneself or Personal Identity in Relation to Time and Otherness; Chapter 4. The Ethical Dimension of Forgetting at the Social-Institutional Level (I): The Conception of Responsiveness to Others in Relation to Forgetting Oneself; Chapter 5. The Ethical Dimension of Forgetting at the Social-Institutional Level (II): The Zhuangzian Capacity for Responsiveness to Others; Chapter 6. From Suitableness and the Forgetting of Invariable Norms, to Patient-Centeredness and Altruistic Elements; Chapter 7. Empathic Capacity in the Zhuangzi and How It Works with the Forgetting of Oneself; Chapter 8. Forgetfulness and Friendship in the Zhuangzi and in Derrida; Epilogue: Answers to Two Questions about Forgetting; Bibliography; Index
Introduction; Chapter 1. A Critical Survey of Recent Scholarship on Human Forgetting and Its Ethical Dimension; Chapter 2. Therapeutic Forgetting in the Zhuangzi; Chapter 3. Forgetting Oneself or Personal Identity in Relation to Time and Otherness; Chapter 4. The Ethical Dimension of Forgetting at the Social-Institutional Level (I): The Conception of Responsiveness to Others in Relation to Forgetting Oneself; Chapter 5. The Ethical Dimension of Forgetting at the Social-Institutional Level (II): The Zhuangzian Capacity for Responsiveness to Others; Chapter 6. From Suitableness and the Forgetting of Invariable Norms, to Patient-Centeredness and Altruistic Elements; Chapter 7. Empathic Capacity in the Zhuangzi and How It Works with the Forgetting of Oneself; Chapter 8. Forgetfulness and Friendship in the Zhuangzi and in Derrida; Epilogue: Answers to Two Questions about Forgetting; Bibliography; Index
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