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One and many : a comparative study of Plato's philosophy and Daoism represented by Ge Hong /

"Is the world one or many? Ji Zhang revisits this ancient philosophical question from the modern perspective of comparative studies. His investigation stages an intellectual exchange between Plato, founder of the Academy, and Ge Hong, who systematized Daoist belief and praxis. Zhang not only ca...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zhang, Ji, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Multiple
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2012]
Colección:Monograph ... of the Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy ; no. 22.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Is the world one or many? Ji Zhang revisits this ancient philosophical question from the modern perspective of comparative studies. His investigation stages an intellectual exchange between Plato, founder of the Academy, and Ge Hong, who systematized Daoist belief and praxis. Zhang not only captures the tension between rational Platonism and abstruse Daoism, but also creates a bridge between the two."--Pub. desc
Descripción Física:1 online resource (402 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780824861186
0824861183