Philosophers of Nothingness
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Philosophers of Nothingness

An Essay on the Kyoto School

  1. 396 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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Philosophers of Nothingness

An Essay on the Kyoto School

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Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Year
2001
eBook ISBN
9780824863944
Edition
1
Topic
Philosophy
Subtopic
Eastern Philosophy

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Preface to the English Edition
  3. Orientation
  4. 1.the kyoto school
  5. 2. japanese philosophy as world philosophy
  6. 3 .The Background of Western Philosophy in Japan
  7. 4 .Working Assumptions of the Kyoto Philosophers
  8. 5. The Matter of Language
  9. 6 .The Study of the Kyoto School in the West
  10. 7. Arrangement of the Material
  11. Nishida Kitarõ (1870–1945)
  12. 8. Nishida’s Life and Career
  13. 9 .Nishida’s Philosophical Style
  14. 10. An Adventure of Ideas
  15. 11 .The Quest of the Absolute
  16. 12. The Absolute as Pure Experience
  17. 13. The Absolute as Will
  18. 14 .Self-Awareness
  19. 15. Active Intuition, Knowing by Becoming
  20. 16 .Art and Morality as Self-Expression
  21. 17. Absolute Nothingness
  22. 18. Identity and Opposition
  23. 19 .The Historical World
  24. 20 .The Logic of Locus
  25. 21. Subject, Predicate, and Universal
  26. 22 .Self and Other
  27. 23. Love and Responsibility
  28. 24. Japanese Culture, World Culture
  29. 25 .The Turn to Political Philosophy
  30. 26. Rudiments of a Political Philosophy
  31. 27. Religion, God, and Inverse Correlation
  32. Tanabe Hajime. (1885–1962)
  33. 28. Tanabe’s Life and Career
  34. 29. Tanabe’s Philosophical Style
  35. 30. Pure Experience, Objective Knowledge, Morality
  36. 31 .Pure Relationship, Absolute Mediation
  37. 32 .A Reinterpretation of Absolute Nothingness
  38. 33 .The Origins of the Logic of the Specific
  39. 34. The Specific and the Sociocultural World
  40. 35 .The Specific and the Nation
  41. 36. An Ambivalent Nationalism
  42. 37 .Critiques of Tanabe’s Nationalism
  43. 38. Critiques of Tanabe’s Political Naïveté
  44. 39 .Response to the Criticisms
  45. 40. Repentance
  46. 41 .Philosophizing the Repentance
  47. 42 .The Logic of Absolute Critique
  48. 43 .Religious Act, Religious Witness
  49. 44. Self and Self-Awareness
  50. 45. A Synthesis of Religions
  51. 46. A Dialectics of Death
  52. Nishitani Keiji (1900–1990)
  53. 47 .Nishitani’s Life and Career
  54. 48. Nishitani’s Philosophical Style
  55. 49. A Starting Point in Nihilism
  56. 50 .Elemental Subjectivity
  57. 51. A Philosophy for Nationalism
  58. 52. Historical Necessity
  59. 53 .Moral Energy and All-Out War
  60. 54. Overcoming Modernity
  61. 55. The Religious Dimension of the Political
  62. 56. Overcoming Nihilism
  63. 57. From Nihilism to Emptiness
  64. 58. Emptiness as a Standpoint
  65. 59. Emptiness as the Homeground of Being
  66. 60 .Ego and Self
  67. 61. Self, Other, and Ethics
  68. 62. Science and Nature
  69. 63. Time and History
  70. 64. God
  71. 65. The Embodiment of Awareness
  72. 66. The Critique of Religion
  73. Prospectus
  74. 67 .Placing the Kyoto School
  75. 68. Studying the Kyoto School
  76. 69 .Questions for World Philosophy
  77. 70. The Encounter between Buddhism and Christianity
  78. 71. Philosophy and Religion, East and West
  79. Notes
  80. Bibliography
  81. Index