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Foreword by Evan Osnos In the West, Harvard philosopher Michael Sandel is a thinker of unusual prominence. In China, he’s a phenomenon, greeted by vast crowds. __China Daily__ reports that he has acquired a popularity “usually reserved for Hollywood movie stars.” __China Newsweek__ declared him the “most influential foreign figure” of the year. In Sandel the Chinese have found a guide through the ethical dilemmas created by the nation’s swift embrace of a market economy―a guide whose communitarian ideas resonate with aspects of China’s own rich and ancient philosophical traditions. Chinese citizens often describe a sense that, in sprinting ahead, they have bounded past whatever barriers once held back the forces of corruption and moral disregard. The market economy has lifted millions from poverty but done little to define ultimate goals for individuals or the nation. Is the market all there is? In this context, Sandel’s charismatic, interactive lecturing style, which roots moral philosophy in real-world scenarios, has found an audience struggling with questions of their responsibility to one another. __Encountering China__ brings together leading experts in Confucian and Daoist th

Who reads Encountering China : Michael Sandel and Chinese philosophy$edited by Michael J. Sandel and Paul J. D'Ambrosio ; foreword by Evan Osnos?

Author

Michael J. Sandel, Paul J. D’Ambrosio (eds.)

Publisher

Harvard University, Department of Sanskrit & Indian Studies

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9782017024156

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Philosophy, Economics, Religion