Chinese metaphysics and its problems /edited by Chenyang Li and Franklin Perkins.
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, (c)2015.
- 1 online resource
Includes bibliographies and index.
Yinyang narrative of reality: Chinese metaphysical thinking / In defense of Chinese qi-naturalism / What is a thing (wu?)? the problem of individuation in early Chinese metaphysics / The Mohist conception of reality / Reading the Zhongyong 'metaphysically' / Logos and Dao: conceptions of reality in heraclitus and Laozi / Constructions of reality: metaphysics in the ritual traditions of classical Cina / Concepts of reality in Chinese Mahayana Buddhism / Being and events: Huayan Buddhism's concept of event and whitehead's ontological principle / Harmony as substance: Zang Zai's metaphysics of polar relations / A lexicography of Zhu Xi's metaphysics / Xiong Shili's understanding of the relationship between the ontological and the phenomenal / Robin R. Wang -- Jeeloo Liu -- Franklin Perkins -- Chris Fraser -- Roger Ames -- Jiyuan Yu -- Michael Puett -- Hans-Rudolf Kantor -- Vincent Shen -- Brook Ziporyn -- John Berthrong -- John Makeham.