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Title Dao companion to classical Confucian philosophy / Vincent Shen, editor
Published Dordrecht : Springer, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 404 pages)
Series Dao Companions to Chinese Philosophy
Dao companions to Chinese philosophy.
Contents Introduction: Classical Confucianism in Historical and Comparative Context / Vincent Shen -- Part I: Historical Development -- The Fading of Political Theology and the Rise of Creative Humanism / Vincent Shen -- The Philosophy of Confucius / Peimin Ni -- The Philosophy of Confucius' Disciples / Yuet Keung Lo -- Zisi and the Thought of Zisi and Mencius School / Chen-Feng Tsai -- The Daxue (Great Learning) and the Zhongyong (Doctrine of the Mean) / Andrew H. Plaks Ph. D. -- Philosophical Thought of Mencius / Wing-cheuk Chan -- Xunzi as a Systematic Philosopher: Toward Organic Unity of Nature, Mind, and Reason / Chung-ying Cheng -- Part II: Philosophical Issues -- Early Confucian Perspectives on Emotions / Curie VirĂ¡g Ph. D. -- Art and Aesthetics of Music in Classical Confucianism / Johanna Liu -- Wisdom and Hermeneutics of Poetry in Classical Confucianism / Vincent Shen -- Early Confucian Moral Psychology / Kwong-loi Shun -- Early Confucian Virtue Ethics: The Virtues of Junzi / Antonio S. Cua -- Early Confucian Political Philosophy and Its Contemporary Relevance / Tongdong Bai -- Ultimate Reality and Self-Cultivation in Early Confucianism: A Conceptual/Existential Approach / Zhonghu Yan -- Confucian Harmony: A Philosophical Analysis / Chenyang Li
Summary This volume presents both a historical and a systematic examination of the philosophy of classical Confucianism. Taking into account newly unearthed materials and the most recent scholarship, it features contributions by experts in the field, ranging from senior scholars to outstanding early career scholars. The book first presents the historical development of classical Confucianism, detailing its development amidst a fading ancient political theology and a rising wave of creative humanism
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Confucianism.
Philosophy, Chinese.
Confucianism.
PHILOSOPHY -- Eastern.
Droit.
Sciences sociales.
Sciences humaines.
Philosophy, Chinese
Confucianism
Form Electronic book
Author Shen, Qingsong, editor.
ISBN 9789048129362
9048129362
9789048129355
9048129354