Whitehead and China : Relevance and Relationships.

Whitehead and China : Relevance and Relationships.

Whitehead acknowledged that 'the philosophy of organism seems to approximate more to some strains of. Chinese thought.' Some scholars have attempted to explore this relationship and its implications. The Beijing Conference provided a good forum for interested and engaged scholars to addres...

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Main Author: Wang, Zhihe
Other Authors: Xie, Wenyu, Derfer, George E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2005.
Series:Process thought.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Philosophy, Chinese > 20th century > Congresses.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Modern.
Philosophy, Chinese
Conference papers and proceedings
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Content:
  • PREFACE
  • 1. IS WHITEHEAD RELEVANT IN CHINA TODAY? / Cobb, John B.
  • 2. Whitehead, China, Postmodern Politics, and Global Democracy in the New Millennium / Griffin, David Ray
  • 3. The Tao of Postmodernity: Process, Deconstruction, and Postcolonial Theory / Keller, Catherine
  • 4. Process Thought in Chinese Traditional Arts / Fan, Meijun ; Phipps, Ronald
  • 5. Process Thought and Confucian Values / Grange, Joseph
  • 6. Education's Myths and Metaphors: Implications of Process Education for Educational Reform / Derfer, George E.
  • 7. The Problem of Transcendence in Chinese Religions: From a Whiteheadian Perspective / Jang, Wang Shik
  • 8. Whitehead and Tiantai: Eternal Objects and the "Twofold Three Thousand" / Ziporyn, Brook
  • 9. Concepts of Creation and Pragmatic of Creativity / Weber, Michel
  • 10. Non-sensuous Perception and its Philosophical Analysis / Xie, Wenyu
  • 11. Can Whiteheadian Process Philosophy Challenge Western Philosophy? / Huo, Guihuan
  • 12. The Postmodern Dimension of Whitehead's Philosophy and Its Relevance / Wang, Zhihe
  • 13. The Value of Adventure in Whiteheadian Thought / Han, Zhen
  • 14. Defining Environmental and Resource Protection in Process Philosophy / Li, Shiyan
  • 15. Towards a Whiteheadian Ecofeminism / Zhang, Nini
  • Whitehead's Publications
  • Contributors' Profiles
  • Backmatter.

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