The quest for ecstatic morality in early modern China /

We are accustomed to the idea that emotions need to be controlled, but the Chinese text 'Xing zi mingchu' (300 BCE) argues that setting them free allows us to develop our qing. Although the development is completed with the help of the classics, the result is a personal connection to the D...

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The Quest for Ecstatic Morality in Early China
Introduction
1. Qing, from Conflict to Ecstasy
2. The Role of Nature in a World of Friction
3. Having Fun with the Dao
4. Absolute versus Relative Morality
5. The Rectification of Names
1. Verfasser:
Holloway, Kenneth W.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford University Press 2013
Zusammenfassung:
We are accustomed to the idea that emotions need to be controlled, but the Chinese text 'Xing zi mingchu' (300 BCE) argues that setting them free allows us to develop our qing. Although the development is completed with the help of the classics, the result is a personal connection to the Dao.
Umfang:
1 online resource (x, 161 p.)
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Schlagworte:
Xing zi ming chu.
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