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Lai, Karyn, 1964-

An Introduction to Chinese Philosophy / Karyn L. Lai. - Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008. - xiv, 307 p. ; 26 cm. - Cambridge introductions to philosophy .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 288-299) and index.

Chinese philosophy -- Confucius and the Confucian concepts ren and li -- The cultivation of humanity in Confucian philosophy : Mencius and Xunzi -- Early Mohist philosophy -- Early Daoist philosophy : The Dao De Jing as a metaphysical treatise -- Early Daoist philosophy : dao, language and society -- The Mingjia and the later Mohists -- Zhuangzi's philosophy -- Legalist philosophy -- The Yijing and its place in Chinese philosophy -- Chinese Buddhism.

ISBN: 0521608929 (pbk.) 9780521608923 (pbk.) 0521846463 (hardback) 9780521846462 (hardback)

LCCN: 2008015650

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA863667 bnb

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Philosophy, Chinese.

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Dewey Class. No.: 181.11 / LAI