Learning for One's Self: Essays on the Individual in Neo-Confucian Thought

By William Theodore de Bary and Wm. Theodore de Bary

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Well known as a scholar of Asian culture, de Bary examines the concepts of self-understanding and self-cultivation in neo-Confucian thought from the 12th to the 17th centuries, in relation to the social, political, and scholarly roles of educated men in late imperial China. Rejecting the notion that

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0231074263

ISBN13:9780231074261

Release Date:April 1991

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:461 Pages

Weight:1.45 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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