A groundbreaking new translation of the most important text in Chinese spirituality, derived from the recently discovered Guodian Bamboo Texts...more details Format:Paperback Pages:256
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Roger T Ames
ISBN:9780824824600
The Zhongyong -- translated here as Focusing the Familiar -- has been regarded as a document of enormous wisdom for more than two millennia and is one of Confucianism's most sacred and seminal texts. With this new translation Roger Ames and David Hall provide a distinctly philosophical interpretation of the Zhongyong...more details Format:Paperback Pages:184
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Corinne H Dale;Peter D Ames Roger THershock
ISBN:9780791460214
This comprehensive introduction to Chinese aesthetics and literature includes the major modern genres of poetry, fiction, and drama. Featuring the work of renowned scholars in Chinese studies...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:248
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Robin R Wang;Roger T Ames
ISBN:9780791460061
This book treats Chinese philosophy today as a global project, presenting the work of both Chinese and Western philosophers. Providing contemporary considerations of the Chinese philosophical tradition and bringing Chinese philosophy into conversation with Western philosophy...more details Format:Paperback Pages:256
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Robin R Wang;Roger T Ames
ISBN:9780791460054
This book treats Chinese philosophy today as a global project, presenting the work of both Chinese and Western philosophers. Providing contemporary considerations of the Chinese philosophical tradition and bringing Chinese philosophy into conversation with Western philosophy...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:256
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Ming Dong Gu;Roger T Ames
ISBN:9780791468159
In this innovative work, Ming Dong Gu examines Chinese literature and traditional Chinese criticism to construct a distinctly Chinese theory of fiction and places it within the context of international fiction theory. He argues that because Chinese fiction...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:286
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Peter D Hershock;Roger T Ames
ISBN:9780791467985
This volume examines the values that have historically guided the negotiation of identity, both practical and ideal, in Chinese Confucian culture...more details Format:Paperback Pages:258
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Peter D Hershock;Roger T Ames
ISBN:9780791467978
This volume examines the values that have historically guided the negotiation of identity, both practical and ideal, in Chinese Confucian culture...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:288
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Li-Hsiang Lisa Rosenlee;Roger T Ames
ISBN:9780791467497
Challenges accepted beliefs that Confucianism is a cause of women's oppression and explores Confucianism as an ethical system compatible with gender parity....more details Format:Hardcover Pages:200
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Roger T Ames;Ralph Hall David LLowenstein
ISBN:9780792728283
Composed more than 2,000 years ago, the Dao de Jing (Tao Te Ching) set forth an alternative vision of reality in a world torn apart by violence and betrayal. Second only to the Bible...more details Format:Analog Audio Cassette
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Roger T Ames;Joanne D Anderson E NBirdwhistell
ISBN:9780945454298
Until now, no single work has been devoted to both a scholarly understanding of the complexities of the Daoist tradition and a critical exploration of its contribution to recent environmental concerns. The authors in this volume consider the intersection of Daoism and ecology...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:552
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Roger T Ames;Peter D Hershock
ISBN:9780824831608
Chapters included in Part One, "Education, Relationality, and Diversity," examine the growing intellectual awareness of a pervasive interdependence amid diversity in all aspects of the human experience brought on by the unrelenting processes of globalization...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:472
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Victor Cunrui Xiong;Roger T Ames
ISBN:9780791465875
Looking at the life and legacy of Emperor Yang (569-618) of the brief Sui dynasty in a new light, this book presents a compelling case for his importance to Chinese history. Author Victor Cunrui Xiong utilizes traditional scholarship and secondary literature from China...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:357
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Joseph Grange;Roger T Ames
ISBN:9780791461150
Joseph Grange's beautifully written book provides a unique synthesis of two major figures of world philosophy, John Dewey and Confucius, and points the way to a global philosophy based on American and Confucian values. Grange concentrates on the major themes of experience...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:156
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D C Lau;Sun Ames Roger TBin
ISBN:9780791454961
Sun Bins' Art of Warfare is an essential text of Chinese military philosophy and of strategy in general. This book, lost for over two thousand years and rediscovered only in 1972...more details Format:Paperback Pages:288
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D C Lau;Bin Ames Roger TSun
ISBN:9780791454954
Sun Bins' Art of Warfare is an essential text of Chinese military philosophy and of strategy in general. This book, lost for over two thousand years and rediscovered only in 1972...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:253
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Peter D Hershock;Roger T Stepaniants Marietta TAmes
ISBN:9780824826475
Recent history makes clear that the quantum leaps being made in technology are the leading edge of a groundswell of paradigm shifts taking place in science...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:760
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Roger T Ames
ISBN:9780812694055
Comparative philosophers discuss and comment on their contemporary Deutsch's ideas in ten original essays. He responds. They engage such topics as mysticism and aesthetics...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:288
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Thomas Michael;Roger T Ames
ISBN:9780791464755
The Laozi (Daodejing) and the Zhuangzi have long been familiar to Western readers and have served as basic sources of knowledge about early Chinese Daoism...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:170
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David L Hall;Roger T Ames
ISBN:9780791436141
This book continues a comparative project begun with the authors' Thinking Through Confucius and Anticipating China. It continues the comparative discussions by focusing upon three concepts -- self...more details Format:Paperback Pages:320
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Roger T Ames;Ralph Hall David LLowenstein
ISBN:9780792728290
Composed more than 2,000 years ago, the Dao de Jing (Tao Te Ching) set forth an alternative vision of reality in a world torn apart by violence and betrayal. Second only to the Bible...more details Format:CD