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Pfister, Lauren F.,. Vital post-secular perspectives on Chinese philosophical issues / Lauren F. Pfister. — 1 online resource. — WlAbNL Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK). — <URL:http://elib.fa.ru/ebsco/2698031.pdf>.Record create date: 12/6/2020 Subject: Philosophy, Chinese.; Philosophy: Religious.; Religion: Confucianism. Collections: EBSCO Allowed Actions: –
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This book presents a number of contemporary philosophical issues from a wide range of Chinese philosophical texts, figures, and sub-traditions that are usually not addressed in English studies of Chinese philosophical traditions.
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Table of Contents
- Cover
- Vital Post-Secular Perspectives on Chinese Philosophical Issues
- Vital Post-Secular Perspectives on Chinese Philosophical Issues
- Copyright
- Contents
- Permissions and Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Methodological Introduction
- Part I: Post-Secular Reflections on Recharacterizing Chinese Philosophical Traditions
- Chapter 1
- Post-Secular Insights into the Professional Philosopher Féng Yǒulán’s (1895–1990) Life and Works
- The Pre-1949 Years: Féng as a Young and Prolific Professional Philosopher
- Féng in the 1950s: Running through the Modern Chinese Marxist Gauntlet
- Marxist Féng Yǒulán: Transmogrification in the Midst of Existential Terror
- Post-Mao Féng: Intellectual Liberation, Philosophical Mysticism, and Living with a Checkered Past
- Ends, Limits, and Ironies of Féng’s Philosophical Journey
- Notes
- Chapter 2
- Aspects of a Relevant Philosophy of History for Chinese Philosophy in the Post-Secular Context of the PRC
- Justifications for Asserting a Post-Marxist Philosophy of History
- A Modern Vision of Chinese Philosophy and Its History: Hú Shì
- Three Different Philosophies of History in Féng Yǒulán’s Works Dealing with Histories of Chinese Philosophy
- Féng’s Identifying “Philosophy” in 1931: Insights, Inconsistencies, and Incoherence
- Mapping Creativity into a Coherent Philosophy of History
- Notes
- Part II: Post-Secular Insights into Ruist Studies
- Chapter 3
- Pre-Established Harmonies?
- Interpretive Strategy: Tracing Semi-Ruist Semi-Authoritarian Ideology
- Commentarial Complexities and Worldview in Zhāng Jūzhèng’s Sìshū zhíjiě
- Culturally Transformative Possibilities and the Limits of Zhāng’s Ideology
- Notes
- Chapter 4
- Post-Secular Revelations regarding the Dàxué and the Zhōngyōng
- Distinguishing between Two Major Ruist Textual Traditions
- Details of the Textual Reorganization and Emendations of the Dàxué and Zhōngyōng
- Zhū Xī’s Controversial “New Text” of The Great Learning: Explanations and Revelations
- How Modern Missionary-Scholars Handled the Diverse Textual Traditions
- Concluding Comments: Contemporary Chinese Philosophers Challenging Zhū Xī’s Accounts
- Notes
- Chapter 5
- On the Demystification of the Mysteries in Classical Ruism
- Focusing on Classical Chinese Textual Hermeneutics: The Zhōngyōng Chapters 16 and 19 and Conundrums in Focusing the Familiar
- A Non-Demythified Ruist Account of the Mystical in The Zhongyong: Zhāng Jūzhèng’s Alternative Ruist Theism and Polypneumatism
- Concluding Assessments of the Secularism Promoted in Focusing the Familiar
- Notes
- Part III: Aspects of Post-Traditional Chinese Society and Their Philosophical Reconsideration
- Chapter 6
- Post-Secular Critiques of Twentieth-Century Utopian Projects in China
- Utopian Visions and Philosophical Traditions in the Twentieth-Century China
- Three Utopian Visions in Post-Traditional Chinese Society
- Dreaming of Hedonistic Uniformity: Assessing Kāng Yǒuwéi’s Radical Vision
- People’s Communes And the Communist Dream: Reconsidering Máo Zédōng’s Utopian Phase during the Great Leap Forward
- Critical Reflections on the Post-Máo Era One-Child Policy
- Concluding Reflections: Modern Chinese Utopian Projects and Their Transmogrification of Personal and Familial Well-Being
- Appendices
- Notes
- Chapter 7
- Post-Secular Critique of the Contemporary Phenomenon of “Human Flesh Search [Engines]” in the PRC
- A Comparative Ethical Approach Accompanied by Meta-Ethical Concerns
- Characterizing the Recent Phenomena of Chinese “Human Flesh Search [Engines]”
- Some Poignant Examples of Human Flesh Search Engines in the PRC
- Ethical and Metaethical Quandaries Created by RRSS in the PRC
- Appendix 1
- Notes
- Chapter 8
- Post-Secular Ponderings on Sageliness and Saintliness
- Questioning the Nature of the Hiatus between the Ideal and the Actual
- Ranking Humanely Cultivated Persons (jūnzǐ) and Sages (shèngrén)
- [Re]making Sageliness: Master Kǒng the Sage and Ways of Seeking Sageliness
- A Modern Critically Assessed Conception of Ruist Sageliness and Its Implications
- Comparing Critically Received Traditions about Sageliness and Saintliness
- Four Possibilities of Synthesizing Sageliness and Saintliness
- Ponderous Ponderings? Some Brief Concluding Summaries and Reflections
- Notes
- Conclusion
- Post-Secular Reconsiderations of Chinese Philosophical Teachings and Traditions in the PRC
- Post-Secular Affirmations about Contemporary Chinese Academic Philosophy and Its Context
- Unconcluding Post-Secular Hopes—Things Yet to Do
- Vital Post-Secular Perspectives from an Existential Viewpoint
- A Final Unconcluding Reflection
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author
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