num_pages: 380
description: Philosophers of Nothingness examines the three principal figures of what has come to be known as the "Kyoto school" -- Nishida Kitarō, Tanabe Hajime, and Keiji Nishitani -- and shows how this original current of twentieth-century Japanese thought challenges traditional philosophy to break out of its Western confines and step into a world forum.
language: English
title: Philosophers of Nothingness: An Essay on the Kyoto School
titlecomplete: Philosophers of Nothingness: An Essay on the Kyoto School
genres: Religion, Philosophy, Zen, Japan, Nonfiction, Essays, History
ratings_count: 53
publisher: University of Hawai'i Press