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Download this eBook The Soul of Creation (Shensi)
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The Soul of Creation (Shensi)


Liqing Tao , Jing Zhang


This Key Concepts pivot explores the aesthetic concept of ‘imaginative contemplation.’ Drawing on key literature to provide a comprehensive and systematic study of the term, the book offers a unique analysis and definition of the connotations of the term, describing its...

Publication date: 2021-06-01
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Download this eBook Zhong and Zhongyong in Confucian Classics
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Zhong and Zhongyong in Confucian Classics


Chunqing Li , Yuan Zhu


This Key Concept pivot explores the trajectory of the semantic generation and evolution of two core concepts of ancient Chinese Confucianism, ‘Zhong’ (middle) and ‘Zhongyong’ (golden mean). In the pre-Qin period, Confucius advocated ‘middle line’ and ‘golden mean’ as...

Publication date: 2020-09-17
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Download this eBook Modern Notions of Civilization and Culture in China
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Modern Notions of Civilization and Culture in China


Weigui Fang , Weidong Wang


This Key Concepts pivot examines the fundamental Chinese ideas of ‘Civilization’ and ‘culture’, considering their extensive influence both over Chinese society and East Asian societies. The pivot analyses the traditional connotations of those two concepts and their...

Publication date: 2019-02-20
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Download this eBook Redefining A Philosophy for World Governance
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Redefining A Philosophy for World Governance


Liqing Tao , Tingyang Zhao


This Key Concepts pivot discusses the contemporary relevance of the ancient Chinese concept of Tianxia or ‘All-Under-Heaven’ and argues the case for a new global political philosophy. ‘All-under-heaven’ is a conceptualization of the world as the composition of three...

Publication date: 2019-02-12
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Download this eBook Redefining Chinese Literature and Art
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Redefining Chinese Literature and Art


Perry W. Ma , Jixi Yuan


This Key Concepts pivot discusses the significance of the ancient Chinese concept of xìng or ‘Association’ in defining Chinese civilization and thought through the centuries. An approach unique to literary creation in China, xìng highlights the importance Chinese...

Publication date: 2019-02-04
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Download this eBook Harmonism as an Alternative
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Harmonism as an Alternative


Keping Wang


This Key Concepts pivot considers the fundamental Chinese cultural ideal of harmony (hé/?). Historically originating from Confucianism, the concept of harmony sits at the heart of Chinese traditional culture, which is characteristically morality-based and...

Publication date: 2019-01-11
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