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Eastern Philosophy: The Basics

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Format Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series The Basics
ISBN-10 1138215775
ISBN-13 9781138215771
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint Routledge
Country of Manufacture GB
Country of Publication GB
Publication Date Sep 11th, 2018
Print length 232 Pages
Weight 354 grams
Dimensions 13.70 x 20.40 x 1.60 cms
Product Classification: Oriental & Indian philosophy
Ksh 18,900.00
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The second edition of Eastern Philosophy: The Basics answers familiar ethical questions from the perspectives of Eastern Philosophies, covering key figures, issues, methods and concepts. This engaging overview of Eastern philosophy is valuable reading for all students of philosophy and religion, and those seeking to understand Eastern perspectives.

Eastern Philosophy: The Basics is an essential introduction to major Indian and Chinese philosophies, both past and present. Exploring familiar metaphysical and ethical questions from the perspectives offered by a range of eastern philosophies, including Confucianism, Daoism, the main Buddhist and Hindu philosophical schools, as well  as Jainism, this book covers key figures, issues, methods and concepts.

Questions discussed include:

  • What is the ‘self’?
  • Is human nature inherently good or bad?
  • How is the mind related to the world?
  • How can you live an authentic life?
  • What is the fundamental nature of reality?
  • With timelines highlighting key figures and their contributions, a list of useful websites, pronunciation guides and further reading suggestions, Eastern Philosophy: The Basics provides an engaging overview of fundamental ideas in eastern philosophy. The second edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to take account of the most recent scholarship. It includes study questions for each chapter, an updated bibliography, a new section on the Yijing and expanded discussion of Indian philosophies and their basis in experience. Eastern Philosophy: The Basics is valuable reading for all students of philosophy and religion, especially those seeking to understand eastern thought.


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