Japanese feudal ideology

Author: Hidetoshi Nagata
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Publish Date: 2003-03-01
Features: This book is another significant work by Hidetoshi Nagata, a renowned Marxist philosopher from Japan, following his previous work "History of Japanese Philosophical Thought." The entire collection of essays is set against the historical backdrop of Japan's entire feudal era. It covers important schools of thought and their representative figures in the history of Japanese philosophy before the modern era, and provides theoretical elaborations on some key issues in the philosophy of Japan's feudal period using the materialist conception of history from Marxism. The book discusses various important schools of thought and their representative figures in the history of Japanese philosophy before the modern era, and offers theoretical clarifications on some significant issues in the philosophy of Japan's feudal period through the lens of the materialist conception of history in Marxism.