Understanding Asian Philosophy: Ethics in the Analects, Zhuangzi, Dhammapada and

Description: Understanding Asian Philosophy by Dr Alexus McLeod Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Understanding Asian Philosophy introduces the four major Asian traditions through their key texts and thinkers: the Analects of Confucius, the Daoist text Zhuangzi, the early Buddhist Suttas, and the Bhagavad Gita. Approached through the central issue of ethical development, this engaging introduction reveals the importance of moral self-cultivation and provides a firm grounding in the origins of Asian thought.Leading students confidently through complex texts, Understanding Asian Philosophy includes a range of valuable features:brief biographies of main thinkers such as Confucius and Zhuangziprimary source material and translationsmaps and timelinescomprehensive lists of recommended reading and links to further study resourcesrelevant philosophical questions at the end of each chapterAs well as sections on other texts and thinkers in the tradition, there are frequent references to contemporary examples and issues. Each chapter also discusses other thinkers in different traditions in the West, presenting various comparative approaches. With its clear focus on thinkers and texts, Understanding Asian Philosophy is an ideal undergraduate introduction to Chinese, Indian, Buddhist and Daoist thought. Author Biography Alexus McLeod is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Colorado State University, USA. Details ISBN 1780935730 ISBN-13 9781780935737 Title Understanding Asian Philosophy Author Dr Alexus McLeod Format Paperback Year 2014 Pages 208 Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC GE_Item_ID:139195672; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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