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OverviewAddresses Ming Dynasty philosopher Wang Fuzhi's neo-Confucianism from the perspective of contemporary ecological humanism. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Nicholas S. BrasovanPublisher: State University of New York Press Imprint: State University of New York Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.227kg ISBN: 9781438464534ISBN 10: 1438464533 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 01 May 2017 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents"Acknowledgments Abbreviations Introduction Thesis Interpretive Methodology Biographical Introduction to Wang Fuzhi Significance, Symbolism, and Strata of the Yijing Disambiguating Ecological Humanism Synopsis 1. Natural Cosmology Creationism as Antithesis Tian qua Nature Neo-Confucian Terminology of Cosmic Creativity 2. Complex Systems and Patterns of Energy A Perspective from Ecosystems Ecology Nature as Patterns of Energy From ""Simple"" to ""Complex"" Materialism 3. Reading the Yijing from an Ecological Perspective Holistic Hermeneutics Cosmography of the Yijing Practical Knowledge through Comprehensive Observation 4. Between Nature and Persons Humanizing Nature in Ecological Humanism Humanizing Nature in Chinese Philosophy Between Persons and Nature Wang Fuzhi's Critique of Orthodox and Heterodox Doctrines Mencius's Heart-and-Mind and the Human Experience 5. Identifying Religiosity in Wang Fuzhi's Neo-Confucianism Ritual Propriety as Humanizing Nature Immanence of Persons-in-the-World Procreativity in the Yijing Experiencing the Sublime in Nature 6. Conclusion Summarizing Reflections Application of a Theory Notes Glossary of Key Chinese Terms Bibliography Index"Reviews"""This is a fine study of Wang Fuzhi's complex and fascinating neo-Confucian cosmology. I learned an immense amount about one of China's last great Confucian intellectuals."" - John Berthrong, author of Expanding Process: Exploring Philosophical and Theological Transformations in China and the West" This is a fine study of Wang Fuzhi's complex and fascinating neo-Confucian cosmology. I learned an immense amount about one of China's last great Confucian intellectuals. - John Berthrong, author of Expanding Process: Exploring Philosophical and Theological Transformations in China and the West Author InformationNicholas S. Brasovan is Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Religion at the University of Central Arkansas. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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