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Within the four seas-- : introduction to comparative philosophy

Print Book, English, 2007
Peeters, Paris, 2007
xii, 634 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
9789042918122, 9042918128
70054361
Philosophy of Globalism, Globalization of Philosophy ; Economic globalism: the world as a market ; Cosmopolitanism and encounter: the world as an agora ; Religious paradigms: the world as a memory ; Global philosophy: citizen of the world
Comparative Philosophy: In Search of a Comparative Model ; Comparison of cultures ; Building up a model ; Two forms of information ; Ontological status: becoming, being, non-being, being ; The three fundamental world-views ; Epistemology ; The communicative situation
Philosophy East and West: Chinese, Greek and Indian Thinking ; Submodels
Philosophy of Life: Too Far East is West ; Relationship of the subject to the 'Ideal Types' ; The six dynamic relationships: transit models
Applied Comparative Philosophy: Back to Daily Life ; Happiness ; Humanism and spirituality ; The meaning of Eastern philosophy for the West ; Nature in comparative light ; The future of Chinese philosophy
Cosmic Meditation: Geometry of Life ; Time is being and being is time
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