Leibniz and China

Author: Li Wenchao
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Publish Date: 2002-02-01
Features: In 1697, German philosopher G. W. Leibniz (1646–1716) published the book New Accounts of China. In October 1997, an international conference was held in Berlin on this book. From China, Japan to the United States, from Central America, Russia to Germany, almost all experts and scholars who studied Leibniz and China attended the conference. This book is a collection of papers from that conference, covering the background of New Accounts of China, Leibniz's relationship with missionaries in China, Leibniz's views on Chinese society and Sino-Western cultural exchange, his perspectives on the I Ching and Confucian thought, as well as the influence of New Accounts of China. This book is suitable for philosophers, researchers of Sino-Western cultural exchange history, and university teachers and students.

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