Early China/ancient Greece : thinking through comparisons /

Early China/ancient Greece : thinking through comparisons / edited by Steven Shankman and Stephen W. Durrant. - Albany : State University of New York Press, c2002. - viii, 305 p. ; 23 cm. - SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture . - SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What has Athens to do with Alexandria? Or why sinologists can't get along with(out) philosophers / David L. Hall -- No time like the present: the category of contemporaneity in Chinese studies / Haun Saussy -- Humans and gods: the theme of self-divinization in early China and early Greece / Michael Puett -- "These three come forth together, but are differently named": Laozi, Zhuangzi, Plato / Steven Shankman -- Thinking through comparisons: analytical and narrative methods for cultural understanding / Roger T. Ames -- Alluding to the text, or the context / C.H. Wang -- Epistemology in cultural context: disguise and deception in early China and early Greece / David N. Keightley -- The logic of signs in early Chinese rhetoric / David Schaberg -- Means and means: a comparative reading of Aristotle's ethics and the Zhongyong / Andrew Plaks -- Fatalism, fate, and stratagem in china and Greece / Lisa Raphals -- Cratylus and Xunzi on names / Anthony C. Yu -- Golden spindles and axes: elite women in the Archaemenid and Han empires / Michael Nylan -- Creating tradition: Sima qian agonistes? / Stephen W. Durrant.

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Oudheid.
Philosophie
Aufsatzsammlung


China--Civilization--To 221 B.C.
Greece--Civilization--To 146 B.C.
Griechenland (Altertum)
China

DS741.65 / .E35 2002

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