The Art of Chinese Philosophy: Eight Classical Texts and How to Read Them, Paperback - Paul Goldin

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Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): XenophonNumber of pages: 200Collection: Hackett ClassicsPublication date: 2002Dimensions: 216 x 138...

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Reducere. Chinese philosophy is often dismissed as either too underdeveloped or too mystical in comparison to the well-developed philosophies of the West. Ho...