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Vanishing Into Things: Knowledge in Chinese Tradition

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Barry Allen explores the concept of knowledge in Chinese thought over two millennia and compares the different philosophical imperatives that have driven Chinese and Western thought. Challenging the hyperspecialized epistemology of modern Western philosophy, he urges his readers toward an ethical appreciation of why knowledge is worth pursuing.

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Vanishing Into Things: Knowledge in Chinese Tradition 2015, Harvard University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780674335912

Hardcover