A Short History Of Chinese Philosophy
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Fung Yu-Lan
Binding: Hardback
Published: Macmillan, 1948
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: No dust jacket, cloth cover has general wear, previous owner marks inside first and last pages, light underlining on some pages and 48/49 have tanning from something previously inside
This seminal work chronicles the rich intellectual tradition of China, presenting a comprehensive overview of its major philosophical schools from ancient times to the modern era. It illustrates the core tenets of Confucianism, Taoism, Mohism, Legalism, and Buddhism, among others, detailing their historical development and interconnections. The author argues for the enduring relevance of these profound ideas, offering readers a clear and authoritative introduction to a complex subject. This essential volume provides deep insights into the foundational concepts that have shaped Chinese culture and thought for millennia.
Author: Fung Yu-Lan
Binding: Hardback
Published: Macmillan, 1948
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: No dust jacket, cloth cover has general wear, previous owner marks inside first and last pages, light underlining on some pages and 48/49 have tanning from something previously inside
This seminal work chronicles the rich intellectual tradition of China, presenting a comprehensive overview of its major philosophical schools from ancient times to the modern era. It illustrates the core tenets of Confucianism, Taoism, Mohism, Legalism, and Buddhism, among others, detailing their historical development and interconnections. The author argues for the enduring relevance of these profound ideas, offering readers a clear and authoritative introduction to a complex subject. This essential volume provides deep insights into the foundational concepts that have shaped Chinese culture and thought for millennia.