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The path

what Chinese philosophers can teach us about the good life

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An edition of The path (2016)

The path

what Chinese philosophers can teach us about the good life

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Why is a course on ancient Chinese philosophy one of the most popular at Harvard? Because it challenges modern assumptions about what it takes to flourish. And its most radical idea is that there is no path to follow in the first place -- just a journey we create anew every moment by seeing and doing things differently.

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English
Pages
261

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Table of Contents

The age of complacency
The age of philosophy
On relationships: Confucius and as-if rituals
On decisions: Mencius and the capricious world
On influence: Laozi and generating worlds
On vitality: the inward training and being like a spirit
On spontaneity: Zhuangzi and a world of transformation
On humanity: Xunzi and putting pattern on the world
The age of possibility.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-257).

Series
Thorndike Press Large Print lifestyles, Thorndike Press large print lifestyles
Copyright Date
2016

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
181/.11
Library of Congress
B126 .P84 2016b

The Physical Object

Pagination
261 pages
Number of pages
261

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27213426M
Internet Archive
pathwhatchinesep0000puet_u5g9
ISBN 10
1410491323
ISBN 13
9781410491329
LCCN
2016011979
OCLC/WorldCat
973510743, 945121384

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