Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 115 pages) |
Contents |
Toward a new ethical framework: Watsuji in dialogue with the west -- The embodied self -- Toward an embodied ethics of care -- Body, self and ethics: Watsuji and Irigaray |
Summary |
While the body has been largely neglected in much of traditional Western philosophy, there is a rich tradition of Japanese philosophy in which this is not the case. Ethics Embodied explains how Japanese philosophy includes the body as an integral part of selfhood and ethics and shows how it provides an alternative and challenge to the traditional Western philosophical view of self and ethics. Through a comparative feminist approach, the book articulates the striking similarities that exist between certain strands of Japanese philosophy and feminist philosophy concerning selfhood, ethics and th |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Watsuji, Tetsurō, 1889-1960.
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SUBJECT |
Watsuji, Tetsurō, 1889-1960 fast |
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Philosophy, Japanese.
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Feminist theory.
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Continental philosophy.
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Human body.
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Ethics.
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ethics (philosophy)
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PHILOSOPHY -- Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
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Continental philosophy
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Ethics
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Feminist theory
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Human body
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Philosophy, Japanese
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2010016844 |
ISBN |
9780739147863 |
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0739147862 |
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1282921908 |
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9781282921900 |
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9786612921902 |
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6612921900 |
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