The Spirit of Chinese Philosophy
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The Spirit of Chinese Philosophy

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The Spirit of Chinese Philosophy

About this book

First published in 1947. The Spirit of Chinese Philosophy covers the major philosophers and philosophical movements in China from Confucius to the middle of the twentieth century including: Confucius, Mencius, Yang Chu and Mo Ti, the Dialecticians and Logicians, Lao Tzu and Chuang Tzu, The Han Scholars, The Mystical School, The Ch'an Tsung of Buddhism, The Neo-Confucianist Philosophy.

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Information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2013
Print ISBN
9780415361491
eBook ISBN
9781136570568
Edition
1
Topic
History
Subtopic
Asian History
Index
History

Index

Abstract, the, 45–6
Abstract thinking, 59
Achievement, great, 91–2
Acyion and inacyion, 142, 153–4
Acyion and knowledge, 198
Aim of Chinese philosophy, 3, 4
Amoral acyions, 13, 14
Ancient Text school, 128
Argument, 48–9, 66
Axis of Tao, 67, 72
Being and non-being, 60 ff., 113–14, 139–141, 213
“ Best, ” the, 14
Buddha, 1, 13
Buddha-nature, 159, 163
Buddhism, 128–9, 146–7, 188, 199 ; Ch’an school, 156 ff.
Causayion, 150 ; the Sage and, 157
Chang Tsai, 175–7, 179, 181, 189–190, 202
Chao Chou, 166
Ch‘en Ch‘un, 11 n.
Ch’eng Hao, 175, 179–184, 193, 197, 199–201
Cheng K’ang-chen, 89, 127
Cheng Meng, 175–7
Ch’eng Yi, 16, 184–6, 192, 200
Ch’engs, the Two, 184
chi. 96, 187
ch’i, 23 n., 24, 27, 47, 79, 120, 121, 123 ; and Tao, 85–6, 113, 114, 118–19; varied meanings, 119; Chang Tsai and, 175–6 ; Neo-Confucianists and, 189–191, 202 ; new Li Hsüeh and, 204–5, 207 ff.
Chiang Yüan-chin, 187
Chieh Chuang Hsia, quoted, 40
Chien Ai Chung, quoted, 43
Chien Ai Shang, quoted, 40
Chien Pai Lun, 57
Chien Tsu T’u, 89
Ch’ien Yüan, 209–211
Chih (a universal), 52–3
chih (wisdom), 11, 18–19, 69; new Li Hsüeh and, 204
Ch’ing thinkers, 203
Ching Yüan, 166
Chou Tun-yi, 183, 202
Chu Hsi, 17, 25 n.,...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Author’s Preface to the English Edition
  6. Translator’s Preface
  7. Summary of Chapter III in Dr. Fung’s Hsin Yuan Jen (Chungking, 1943)
  8. Introduction
  9. I Confucius (551–479 b.c.) and Mencius (372–289 b.c.)
  10. II The Philosophers Yang Chu and Mo Ti
  11. III The Dialecyicians and Logicians
  12. IV Lao Tzu and Chuang Tzu
  13. V The Yi Scripture Amplificayions and the Chung Yung
  14. VI The Han Scholars
  15. VII The Mysyical School
  16. VIII The Inner-Light School (Ch’an Tsung) of Buddhism
  17. IX The Neo-Confugianist Philosophy
  18. X A New System
  19. Index