On the "Logic" of Togetherness: A Cultural Hermeneutic Contributor(s): Wu (Author) |
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ISBN: 9004110003 ISBN-13: 9789004110007 Publisher: Brill
Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: May 1998 Annotation: Building bridges between Asian and Western philosophies, Kuang-ming Wu provides a novel approach to the "self-other" issue, casting it in terms of togetherness. "On the "Logic" of Togetherness is a natural sequel to "On Chinese Body Thinking (Brill, 1997). It is an essay on a cultural hermeneutics of togetherness, and of the homo-ecological community of differences, cultural and otherwise. "Togetherness" is the concrete primal "that" by which we explain and analyze concrete things and situations: an intrinsic interactive principle of integrity, growth, reflection, and behavior. In five sections, this book describes cultural, personal, argumentative, religious and philosophical situations of togetherness, thus providing an imaginative examination of its varieties. Click for more in this series: Philosophy of History and Culture |
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BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social - Architecture | Interior Design - General - Philosophy | History & Surveys - Medieval |
Dewey: 306.01 |
LCCN: 98009775 |
Series: Philosophy of History and Culture |
Physical Information: 1.35" H x 6.4" W x 9.68" L (2.22 lbs) 484 pages |
Features: Dust Cover, Index, Table of Contents |
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Publisher Description: Building bridges between Asian and Western philosophies, Kuang-ming Wu provides a novel approach to the "self-other" issue, casting it in terms of togetherness. On the "Logic" of Togetherness is a natural sequel to On Chinese Body Thinking (Brill, 1997). It is an essay on a cultural hermeneutics of togetherness, and of the homo-ecological community of differences, cultural and otherwise. "Togetherness" is the concrete primal "that" by which we explain and analyze concrete things and situations: an intrinsic interactive principle of integrity, growth, reflection, and behavior. In five sections, this book describes cultural, personal, argumentative, religious and philosophical situations of togetherness, thus providing an imaginative examination of its varieties. |
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