From Being to Living : A Euro-Chinese Lexicon of Thought

Informationen zum Autor Michael Richardson is Lecturer in Sociology at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), London Klappentext This new English translation of François Jullien's work is a compelling summation of his thinking on the comparison between Western and Chinese thought. The title, From Being to Living, summarises his essential point: that western thinking is obsessed by - and determined as well as limited by - the notion of Being, whereas traditional Chinese thought was always situated in Living. Zusammenfassung This new English translation of François Jullien’s work is a compelling summation of his thinking on the comparison between Western and Chinese thought. The title, From Being to Living, summarises his essential point: that western thinking is obsessed by – and determined as well as limited by – the notion of Being, whereas traditional Chinese thought was always situated in Living. Inhaltsverzeichnis PROPENSITY vs CAUSALITY POTENTIAL OF SITUATION (vs INITIATIVE OF THE SUBJECT) RECEPTIVITY (vs FREEDOM) RELIABILITY (vs SINCERITY) TENACITY (vs WILL) OBLIQUiITY (vs FRONTALITY) INDIRECTNESS (vs METHOD) INFLUENCE (vs PERSUASION) COHERENCE (vs MEANING) CONNIVENCE (vs KNOWLEDGE) MATURATION (vs MODELISATION) REGULATION (vs REVELATION) SILENT TRANSFORMATION (vs RESONANT EVENT) EVASIVE (vs ASSIGNABLE) ALLUSIVE (vs ALLEGORICAL) AMBIGUOUS (vs EQUIVOCAL) BETWEEN (vs BEYOND) SURGE (vs SETTLED) NON-POSTPONEMENT (vs DELAYING KNOWLEDGE) RESOURCE (vs TRUTH) Subject/Situation: On a BranchinG-Off of Thought. Note of the Seminar 2013-2014 AFTERWORD: FROM DIVERGENCE TO THE COMMON Bibliography

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PROPENSITY vs CAUSALITY
POTENTIAL OF SITUATION (vs INITIATIVE OF THE SUBJECT)
RECEPTIVITY (vs FREEDOM)
RELIABILITY (vs SINCERITY)
TENACITY (vs WILL)
OBLIQUiITY (vs FRONTALITY)
INDIRECTNESS (vs METHOD)
INFLUENCE (vs PERSUASION)
COHERENCE (vs MEANING)
CONNIVENCE (vs KNOWLEDGE)
MATURATION (vs MODELISATION)
REGULATION (vs REVELATION)
SILENT TRANSFORMATION (vs RESONANT EVENT)
EVASIVE (vs ASSIGNABLE)
ALLUSIVE (vs ALLEGORICAL)
AMBIGUOUS (vs EQUIVOCAL)
BETWEEN (vs BEYOND)
SURGE (vs SETTLED)
NON-POSTPONEMENT (vs DELAYING KNOWLEDGE)
RESOURCE (vs TRUTH)
Subject/Situation: On a BranchinG-Off of Thought. Note of the Seminar 2013-2014
AFTERWORD: FROM DIVERGENCE TO THE COMMON
Bibliography

Product details

• Authors: Krzysztof Fijalkowski, Fijalkowski Krzysztof, Francois Jullien, François Jullien, Francois Richardson Jullien, SAGE Publications Ltd, Michael Richardson, Richardson Michael
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.12.2019
• EAN: 9781526491664
• ISBN: 978-1-5264-9166-4
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society; Published in Association with
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Other world religions; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General