| Description |
viii, 208 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Pt. I. The Formation of Self as an Ethical Problem. 1. The Psychology and Ethics of Self. 2. Confucius and the Problem of Naturalness. 3. Tradition and Community in the Formation of Self. 4. The Formation of Self: Afterword -- Pt. II. The Fluidity of Self. 5. Debates over the Self. 6. Falsity, Psychic Indefiniteness, and Self-Knowledge. 7. Spontaneity and Education of the Emotions in the Zhuangzi. 8. Fluidity and Character: Afterword -- Pt. III. Choice. 9. Choice and Possibility. 10. Confucius, Mencius, Hume, and Kant on Reason and Choice. 11. Reason and Choice: Afterword -- Pt. IV. The Scope of Ethics. 12. The Compartmentalization of Western Ethics. 13. Tradition and Moral Progress. 14. The Emotions of Altruism, East and West. 15. Varieties of Ethical Judgment: Afterword -- Pt. V. The Demands of Ethics. 16. Expecting More of Some People. 17. Confucius and the Nature of Religious Ethics. 18. The Supra-Moral in Religious Ethics: The Case of Buddhism |
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19. The Elective "Ought": Afterword -- Pt. VI. Philosphy as Communication. 20. Philosophy and Enlightenment. 21. Not in So Many Words: Zhuangzi's Strategies of Communication. 22. Philosophy as Psychic Change: Afterword |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Philosophy, Asian.
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Philosophy, Comparative.
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| LC no. |
98032349 |
| ISBN |
019512832X |
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0195128311 |
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