The philosophical challenge from China / edited by Brian Bruya.
| Other author | Bruya, Brian, 1966- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, 2015. |
| Description | xxxi, 393 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from MIT Press Direct to Open Backfile HSS Monographs |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: Chinese philosophy as a resource for problems in contemporary philosophy / Brian Bruya -- MORAL PSYCHOLOGY -- When You Think It's Bad, It's Worse than You Think: Psychological Bias and the Ethics of Negative Character Assessments / Hagop Sarkissian -- Growing Virtue: The Theory and Science of Developing Compassion from a Mencian Perspective / David B. Wong -- Proto-Empathy and Nociceptive Mirror Emotion: Mencius' Embodied Moral Psychology / Bongrae Seok -- POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY AND ETHICS -- A Criticism of Later Rawls and a Defense of a Decent (Confucian) People / Tongdong Bai -- Unequal Human Worth / Donald J. Munro -- Virtue Ethics, The Rule of Law, and the Need for Self-Restriction / Stephen C. Angle -- Ethical Self-Commitment and Ethical Self-Indulgence / Kwong-loi Shun -- Confucian Moral Sources / Owen Flanagan and Steven Geisz -- METAPHYSICS AND EPISTEMOLOGY -- Senses and Values of Oneness / Philip J. Ivanhoe -- What Does the Law of Non-Contradiction Tell Us, If Anything? Paradox, Parameterization, and Truth in Tiantai Buddhism / Brook Ziporyn -- Knowing-How and Knowing-To / Stephen Hetherington and Karyn L. Lai -- Quine's Naturalized Epistemology and Zhuangzi's Daoist Naturalism: How Their Constructive Engagement is Possible / Bo Mou -- Action Without Agency and Natural Human Action: Resolving a Double Paradox / Brian Bruya. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2014025223 |
| ISBN | 9780262028431 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |