{"product_id":"neo-confucianism-a-philosophical-introduction-paperback","title":"Neo-Confucianism: A Philosophical Introduction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStephen C. Angle\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJustin Tiwald\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeo-Confucianism is a philosophically sophisticated tradition weaving classical Confucianism together with themes from Buddhism and Daoism. It began in China around the eleventh century CE, played a leading role in East Asian cultures over the last millennium, and has had a profound influence on modern Chinese society. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Based on the latest scholarship but presented in accessible language, \u003ci\u003eNeo-Confucianism: A Philosophical Introduction\u003c\/i\u003e is organized around themes that are central in Neo-Confucian philosophy, including the structure of the cosmos, human nature, ways of knowing, personal cultivation, and approaches to governance. The authors thus accomplish two things at once: they present the Neo-Confucians in their own, distinctive terms; and they enable contemporary readers to grasp what is at stake in the great Neo-Confucian debates. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This novel structure gives both students and scholars in philosophy, religion, history, and cultural studies a new window into one of the world's most important philosophical traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStephen C. Angle\u003c\/b\u003e is Mansfield Freeman Professor of East Asian Studies at Wesleyan University. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eJustin Tiwald\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Philosophy at San Francisco State University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 03, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42131910721671,"sku":"9780745662497","price":51.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/6be9b58ae5c30d75a15a1dac8509006a.webp?v=1732622307","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/neo-confucianism-a-philosophical-introduction-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}