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Migrating Texts and Traditions /

There can be little dispute that culture influences philosophy: we see this in the way that classical Greek culture influenced Greek philosophy, that Christianity influenced mediaeval western philosophy, that French culture influenced a range of philosophies in France from Cartesianism to post-moder...

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Otros Autores: Sweet, William, 1955- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ottawa, ON : University of Ottawa Press, 2012
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction : What does it mean for texts and traditions to migrate?
  • From the West. The migration of Aristotelian philosophy to China in the 17th century ; The reformulation of the philoponean proofs in mediaeval Jewish thought ; Putting Islam and 'The West' together again : the philosophy of M.M. Sharif ; British idealism as a migrating tradition ; The migration of ideas and Afrikaans philosophy in South Africa ; Heidegger, Japanese aesthetics, and the idea of a 'Dialogue' between East and West ; Hermeneutics and the migration of philosophical traditions in East Asia
  • From the east and the south. Dārā Shukoh and the transmission of the Upaniṣads to Islam ; A Buddhist 'good life' theory : Śāntideva's Bodhicaryāvatāra ; Sharing insights : Buddhism and recent Aristotelian ethics ; Process concepts of text, practice, and No Self in Buddhism ; On Being enabled to say what Is "Truly Real" ; The philosophers of Al Andalus and European modernity ; Radhakrishnan and the construction of philosophical dialogue across cultural traditions
  • Theoretical issues. Philosophy-in-Place and texts Out of Place ; Migrating texts : a hermeneutical perspective ; Text, rationality, and knowledge in Indian philosophy ; Afterword : Migration: explanation, analysis, and directions.