Julia Ching / Moral enlightenment Leibniz and Wolff on China 1st 1992

Description: Moral enlightenment. Leibniz and Wolff on China Author: Ching, Julia, & Willard G. Oxtoby Title: Moral enlightenment. Leibniz and Wolff on China Publication: Nettetal: Steyler Verlag, 1992 Description: First edition, 8vo, pp. x, [2], 288, [6] ads; 32 pages of facsimiles, several illustrations in the text; fine copy in original green cloth printed in white. Without a dust jacket, as issued. Monumenta Serica Monograph Series XXVI. "The German philosophers Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716) and Christian Wolff (1679-1754) were among the admirers of Chinese thought and civilization. Leibniz contribution to the Western understanding of China was mainly metaphysical and religious. His younger contemporary and friend Wolff focused on Chinese ethics, concentrating on the practical morality and political ideals of Confucius. Julia Ching and Willard G. Oxtoby present English translations of important texts related to China by Leibniz and Wolff, accompanied by two introductory essays on the philosophical and historical context" (publisher's blurb). Seller ID: 63700 Subject: Asia, China, Theology Rulon-Miller Books buys and sells rare, fine and unusual books in many fields, with an emphasis on language, early and unusual printing, voyages and travel, archives, and appraisal services. Catalogs issued regularly. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA). Guarantee All books are guaranteed genuine as described, and are returnable for any reason during the two weeks after receipt. Please notify us as soon as possible if an item is being returned, so that we might make it available to another customer. Shipping We are happy to ship to buyers outside of the United States. Please contact us for an exact shipping quote. All books shipped to US destinations are sent US Post Office Media Mail. We are happy to send via Priority Mail upon request for the cost of shipping. Priority delivery typically takes 3 to 5 days, but may be longer, especially during the holidays. Faster shipping is available, please contact us for a price quote. For international purchases please contact us directly. We will combine shipping on items purchased at the same time. Feedback We leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. If you are unhappy with any aspect of a transaction with us, please contact us immediately. We work hard to keep buyers happy and to resolve the rare problem promptly.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 195 USD

Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota

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