America the great and its self-destruction : viewing the superpower through the lenses of ancient Confucianism and Chaos Theory / Wei-Bin Zhang.

"This book explores how the basic concepts of the yin-yang vision, and socioeconomic chaos theory, shed light on American civilization, what it represents, and the natural cycles it is going through. Zhang aims to "find the equations, the mechanisms, of historical evolution...I systematica...

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Main Author: Zhang, Wei-Bin, 1961- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Algora Publishing, [2021]
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Summary:"This book explores how the basic concepts of the yin-yang vision, and socioeconomic chaos theory, shed light on American civilization, what it represents, and the natural cycles it is going through. Zhang aims to "find the equations, the mechanisms, of historical evolution...I systematically compare the basic ideas related to virtue and non-government intervention between Confucius (a rationalist and sober ethical system), and Adam Smith.""--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 256 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781628944785
1628944781
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 14, 2022).