History of Western Philosophy Spreading to the East (Volume 1 and 2)

Author: Huang Jinde
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: This book is the first comprehensive and systematic work in China to discuss the eastward spread of Western philosophy. It primarily elucidates the inevitability of the eastward spread of Western philosophy as an important cultural phenomenon in China's modernization process, analyzes the winding and complex development of the four hundred-year-long eastward spread of Western philosophy, reviews the activities, achievements, and positive roles of Chinese scholars in studying Western philosophy during this process, points out the experiences worth summarizing and lessons to be learned from the eastward spread of Western philosophy, and highlights the patterns in the development of this process. It provides a macroscopic overview of the overall picture of the eastward spread of Western philosophy that has spanned over four hundred years, as well as a preliminary summary of its entire development process. This book is the first comprehensive and systematic work in China to discuss the eastward spread of Western philosophy. It primarily elucidates the inevitability of the eastward spread of Western philosophy as an important cultural phenomenon in China's modernization process, analyzes the winding and complex development of the four hundred-year-long eastward spread of Western philosophy, reviews the activities, achievements, and positive roles of Chinese scholars in studying Western philosophy during this process, points out the experiences worth summarizing and lessons to be learned from the eastward spread of Western philosophy, and highlights the patterns in the development of this process. It provides a macroscopic overview of the overall picture of the eastward spread of Western philosophy that has spanned over four hundred years, as well as a preliminary summary of its entire development process.