The Bloomsbury research handbook of Chinese philosophy methodologies /edited by Sor-hoon Tan.
- London, UK ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, (c)2016.
- 1 online resource (vi, 375 pages) : illustrations.
- Bloomsbury research handbooks in Asian philosophy .
Includes bibliographies and index.
part 1. Philosophizing with traditional Chinese texts. Philosophizing with canonical Chinese texts : seeking an interpretive context / Methodological reflections on the study of Chinese thought / On what it means to "let a text speak for itself?" : philosophizing with classical Chinese texts / Academic silos, or "what I wish philosophers knew about early history in China" / Studies of Chinese philosophy from a transcultural perspective : contextualization and decontextualization / Roger T. Ames -- Kwong-Loi Shun -- Ronnie Littlejohn -- Michael Nylan -- Ming-Huei Lee part 2. Methods from practice. Gongfu method in the analects and its significance beyond / Methodological inspiration from teaching Chinese philosophy / Confucianism and pragmatist methods : keeping faith with the Confucian moral mission / Peimin Ni -- Sarah Mattice -- Sor-Hoon Tan part 3. Adapting borrowed methodologies. Metaphysics and methodology in a cross-cultural context / On constructive-engagement strategy in studies of Chinese philosophy / Issues and methods of analytic philosophy / Traveling around the threshold : continental philosophy and the comparative project / Chinese bodies in philosophy, aesthetics, and politics : methodologies and practices / Franklin Perkins -- Bo Mou -- Yiu-Ming Fung -- David Jones -- Eva Kit Wah Man part 4. Critiques and future possibilities. Methods from within the Chinese tradition / Methodology in Chinese-Indian comparative philosophy / Daoism, naturalism, and Chinese culture / Interdisciplinary methods in Chinese philosophy : comparative philosophy and the case example of mind-body Holism / Chinese philosophy as experimental philosophy / Leigh Jenco -- Alexus McLeod -- Lisa Raphals -- Edward Slingerland -- Ryan Nichols.