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Can I read Chinese ideas about nature and society : studies in honour of Derk Bodde on EtoBox?
Chinese ideas about nature and society : studies in honour of Derk Bodde by Charles Le Blanc and Susan Blader is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Chinese ideas about nature and society : studies in honour of Derk Bodde about?
The universe, in Chinese eyes, is a harmonious organism; its pattern of movement is inherent and not imposed from without; and the world of man, being a part of the universe, follows a similar pattern. (Derk Bodde, armony and Conflict in Chinese Philosophy). The main theme that pervades this Festschrift, written by fellow-scholars and students of Bodde for his seventy-fifth birthday, is that of the proper ordering of the universe as it obtains in the Chinese tradition.
Who reads Chinese ideas about nature and society : studies in honour of Derk Bodde?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Charles Le Blanc and Susan Blader
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press
- Published
- 1987
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789622091894
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Memoir, Biography