The Dao of civilization : a letter to China /

The book sets out a prospectus for a new form of civilization patterned at every level to serve and sustain the biosphere. It calls on China to lead the world towards this new era by re-crafting its own civilization in accordance with its indigenous tap-root: Dao.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mathews, Freya, 1949- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York, NY : Anthem Press, 2023.
Temas:
Since 2002
Climate and civilization > China.
Tao.
Environmental protection > China.
Climat et civilisation > Chine.
Tao (Philosophie chinoise)
Environnement > Protection > Chine.
Civilization
Climate and civilization
Environmental protection
Tao
China > Civilization > 2002-
Chine > Civilisation > 2002-
China
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half-Title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • PART I A Philosopher's Letter to President Xi Jinping: on the Meaning of Greatness
  • Part II By the Law of the Living Cosmos: Shanghai Lectures on Ecological Civilization
  • Introduction
  • 1. What is wrong with the Western worldview? Is dualism the problem?
  • 2. Is overcoming dualism enough? Or is a holistic perspective also required?
  • 3. But is holistic theory even possible? What does it mean to know the world holistically?
  • 4. Do we need to reinvent praxis to create an ecological civilization?
  • Epilogue
  • Acknowledgements
  • General Bibliography
  • Index

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