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A Short History of Chinese Philosophy - by Feng Youlan (Paperback)

Name: A Short History of Chinese Philosophy - by Feng Youlan (Paperback)
Brand: Free Press
SKU: 76980919
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The classic chronicle of Chinese philosophical thought from the third millennium to the 20th century.From the sage-kings of ancient China to the 1911 overthrow of the oldest monarchical system in the world, Chinese philosophy has evolved and influenced schools of thought around the world.
Author(s): Feng Youlan
400 Pages
Philosophy, Asian

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"A systematic account of Chinese thought from its origins to the present day"--Cover.

Book Synopsis

The classic chronicle of Chinese philosophical thought from the third millennium to the 20th century.From the sage-kings of ancient China to the 1911 overthrow of the oldest monarchical system in the world, Chinese philosophy has evolved and influenced schools of thought around the world. In an accessible voice, A Short History of Chinese Philosophy clearly illuminates Confucianism, Taoism, Mohism, Yin-Yang, and more. For those interested in philosophy or Asian studies, this is the perfect window into ancient and modern Chinese ideology.

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This is a chronicle of Chinese thought from the third millennium sage-kings to the 1911 overthrow of the oldest monarchical system in the world. The book illuminates the most commonly known schools of Confuciansim and Taoism, and it acquaints readers with Mohism, Yin-Yang, Legalism, Neo-Taosim, Neo-Confucianism, and the introduction of Western philosophy.

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 8.2 Inches (H) x 5.4 Inches (W) x 1.1 Inches (D)

Weight: .8 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 400

Genre: Philosophy

Sub-Genre: Asian

Publisher: Free Press

Format: Paperback

Author: Feng Youlan

Language: English

Street Date: March 1, 1997

TCIN: 76980919

UPC: 9780684836348

Item Number (DPCI): 247-09-0881

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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