The Sage Has No Intention: Or, the Other of Philosophy

Author: (French) Fran?ois-Joseph de La Loubère
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Publishing Date: 2004-09-01
Features: This book is a monograph on Chinese philosophy and "wisdom," analyzing the characteristics of Chinese wisdom through a comparison with Western philosophy. It explores the reasons behind the divergent development paths of Chinese philosophy in its formative period and attempts to open up new avenues for Western rationality using Chinese wisdom. The book is divided into two parts, presenting fresh perspectives and straightforward writing. Target Audience: Suitable for philosophy faculty and students at universities, as well as readers with a background in philosophy, for reference.