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Informationen zum Autor By Derong Chen Klappentext In Metaphorical Metaphysics in Chinese Philosophy: Illustrated with Feng Youlan's New Metaphysics, Derong Chen examines Chinese philosophy through a critical analysis of Feng Youlan's nnew metaphysics. He views metaphysics in Chinese philosophy as a metaphorical metaphysics separate from Western metaphysics. In examining the historical influences and contemporary reaction to Feng's work, he identify's Feng's system as the continuation of the Chinese philosophical tradition. This approach is most applicable to scholars of comparative philosophy and Chinese philosophy. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction Part 2 Chapter 1. Linguistic Approaches vs. Metaphorical Metaphysics Chapter 3 Approaches to Chinese Philosophy Chapter 4 Systematic Linguistic Approach Chapter 5 Metaphorical Metaphysics Part 6 Chapter 2. Abstract Categories: Feng Youlan's Zhenji and Shiji Chapter 7 The Theory of the Realm of Truth Chapter 8 The Essence and Rationality of Zhenji Chapter 9 An Alternative Vision of the Realm of Truth Part 10 Chapter 3. Metaphorical Metaphysical Categories: Feng's Li and Qi Chapter 11 The Metaphorical Metaphysical Category: Qi Chapter 12 The Metaphorical Metaphysical Category: Li Part 13 Chapter 4. Metaphorical Metaphysical Propositions: Feng Youlan's Zai and Liu Chapter 14 The Embodiment of Dao as a Process of Change Chapter 15 Aggregate Being vs. Great Totality Part 16 Chapter 5. Metaphorical Metaphysical Ideas in Ethics: Feng Youlan's Theory of Four Realms of Life Chapter 17 The Metaphysical Foundation of the Five Confucian Virtues Chapter 18 The Li of Society: Metaphysical Grounds of Morality Chapter 19 My Proposal: The Human Realm Part 20 Summary and Conclusions
