Life, liberty, and the pursuit of Dao ancient Chinese thought in modern American life

This highly original work introduces the ideas and arguments of the ancient Chinese philosophies of Confucianism and Daoism to some of the most intractable social issues of modern American life, including abortion, gay marriage, and assisted suicide. Introduces the precepts of ancient Chinese philos...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Crane, George T., 1957- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : Wiley Blackwell 2013.
Colección:Wiley ebooks.
Blackwell public philosophy ; 13.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:This highly original work introduces the ideas and arguments of the ancient Chinese philosophies of Confucianism and Daoism to some of the most intractable social issues of modern American life, including abortion, gay marriage, and assisted suicide. Introduces the precepts of ancient Chinese philosophers to issues they could not have anticipatedRelates Daoist and Confucian ideas to problems across the arc of modern human life, from birth to deathProvides general readers with a fascinating introduction to Chinese philosophy, and its continued relevance.
Descripción Física:1 recurso electrónico (xi, 201 páginas)
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
ISBN:9781118323717
9781118323731