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Japanese Philosophy by James W. Heisig

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Book name: Japanese Philosophy (2024)
Category: Asian History
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Language: English
Publication data: Jan. 1, 2011, midnight
This book provides a comprehensive overview of Japanese philosophy, exploring its unique characteristics and its evolution through history. It delves into the diverse intellectual traditions of Japan, including both well-known philosophical schools and lesser-known but equally significant ideas. The text examines how Japanese philosophy has been influenced by and has interacted with other philosophical traditions, particularly Western philosophy, while also highlighting its distinct approach to fundamental philosophical issues such as ethics, aesthetics, and the nature of reality. Through a detailed analysis, the book offers insights into how Japanese philosophical thought has contributed to broader philosophical discourse and how it reflects the cultural and historical context of Japan. The 9239th greatest book of all time

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James W. Heisig

James W. Heisig

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