Confucian pragmatism as the art of contextualizing personal experience and world
By: Haiming Wen.
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 347
ISBN-13: 9780739136447; 9780739136461
Subjects: Philosophy, Confucian; Creative ability -- Philosophy; Philosophy, Chinese -- Terminology
Table of contents: title: The crisis of creativity; title: Getting past the eclipse of creativity: acknowledging the philosophical fallacy; title: Intentionality/meaning (yi) and Confucian contextual creativity; title: Feelings (qing) and the importance of history, particularity, and emergence in context; title: The contextual creativity of key philosophical terms; title: Chinese philosophical sensibility; title: Chinese metaphysical creativity; title: Chinese epistemological creativity: thinking-and-feeling (mind) and experience; title: Confucian pragmatism as a post-modern comparative philosophy.