Ideals of East and West

Klappentext Originally published in 1934, this book examines the similarities and differences of ethical traditions in the East and the West. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1934! this book examines the similarities and differences of ethical traditions in the East and the West. Saunders uses Indian! Chinese! Japanese! Greek! Hebrew and Christian texts to compare and contrast each system with the others! noting that 'East and West must cease from provincialism in a world now made one'. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Prologue. An evening at Ephesus; 1. The ethics of India; 2. The ethics of the Chinese; 3. The ethics of the Japanese; 4. The ethics of the Greeks; 5. The message of the Hebrews; 6. Christian ethics; Epilogue. A meeting at Chang-an; Index of principal teachers; Index of subjects.

Product details

• Authors: Kenneth Saunders, Saunders Kenneth
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.10.2013
• EAN: 9781107650299
• ISBN: 978-1-107-65029-9
• No. of pages: 274
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / General, Ethics & moral philosophy, Ethics and moral philosophy, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought, History of Western philosophy, Non-Western philosophy