Beyond oneness and difference : Li and coherence in Chinese Buddhist thought and its antecedents / Brook Ziporyn.

Author
Ziporyn, Brook, 1964- [Browse]
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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Albany : State University of New York Press, 2013.
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1 online resource (432 p.)

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Summary note
"Continues the author's discussion of the development of the Chinese philosophical concept Li, concluding in Song and Ming dynasty Neo-Confucianism"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English
Contents
  • ""Contents ""; ""Acknowledgments ""; ""Introduction: Li ç?? and Coherence: Recap of Ironies of Oneness and Difference and Terminological Clarifications""; ""Chapter One: Li ç?? as a Fundamental Category in Chinese Thought""; ""Needham and Organic Pattern ""; ""Hansen and the Mass Noun Hypothesis ""; ""Graham and the Absent Copula and Correlative Thinking ""; ""Peterson and Coherence ""
  • ""Hall and Ames and the Focus/Field """"Chapter Two: The Advent of Li Ironic and Non-Ironic""; ""Li as “Greatest Coherenceâ€? in the Xunzi ""; ""“Heavenly Principleâ€? (å?©ç?? tianli) Ironic and Non-Ironic in the “Inner Chaptersâ€? of the Zhuangzi and “The Record of Musicâ€?""; ""Li in the “Wingsâ€? to the Zhouyi ""; ""Li and Centrality in Dong Zhongshu (179â€?104 BCE) ""
  • ""Chapter Three: The Development of Li in Ironic Texts """"Li and Non-Ironic Coherence in the Later Parts of the Zhuangzi: Integrating the Non-Ironic ""; ""First Type: Li and Dao Both Non-Ironic ""; ""Second Type: Dao Ironic, Li Nonâ€?Ironic""; ""Third Type: Dao and Li Both Ironic ""; ""Integrating Types Two and Three ""
  • ""Chapter Four: The Advent of Li as a Technical Philosophical Term """"Toward the Ironic: Li in the Pre-Ironic Daoism of the Guanzi ""; ""Li Defined: The Later Two-and-a-half Chapters of the Guanzi ""; ""The Hanfeizi Commentary on the Laozi: Li as Division and the Yielding Dao ""
  • ""Cosmological Dao and Its Li in the Huainanzi """"Chapter Five: Li as the Convergence of Coherence and Incoherence in Wang Bi and Guo Xiang ""; ""Subjective Perspectivism in Wang Bi: The Advent of Ti and Yong ç?? as Ironic Structure""; ""Applications of the Multiplicity of Li in Wangâ€?s Laozi Commentary ""
  • ""Convergence of Coherence and Incoherence in Guo Xiang: Li as “Just the Way It Is"" as Limit, and as Vanishing Convergence""
ISBN
  • 1-4619-5140-2
  • 1-4384-4819-8
OCLC
  • 864552172
  • 862780823
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