Description: Traditional Korean Philosophy
Traditional Korean Philosophy
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Readers hungry for insights into Korea’s cultural history over the last six centuries need look no farther than this comprehensive survey of traditional Korean philosophy. In these pages they will meet such giants as Toegye, Yulgok and Dasan and will discover that Korean philosophy was both practical and theoretical, reflecting a moral psychology shaped by ethical concerns.
Youngsun Back; Philip J. Ivanhoe
Rowman & Littlefield International
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Acknowledgments
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~We thank Sarah Campbell and Isobel Cowper-Coles for helping us bring this volume to such a successful conclusion. Their care and...
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Conventions
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~For the first occurrence of citations in the footnotes, the full reference is given. For subsequent citations, an abbreviated reference to the work is provided. A full list of works cited is provided at the end of the volume.
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Introduction
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For the purposes of this volume, we adopt a...
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Chapter 1 - From Structure to Action
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  • Figure 1.1   Yellow River Diagram.
    Figure 1.1   Yellow River Diagram.
  • ~Figure 1.2   Luo Shu Square.
    ~Figure 1.2   Luo Shu Square.
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    Chapter 2 - Another Look at Yi Hwang’s Views about Li and Qi
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    Chapter 3 - The Li-Qi 理氣 Structure of the Four Beginnings and the Seven Emotions and the Aim of the Four-Seven Debate
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    Chapter 4 - Yi Yulgok and His Contributions to Korean Confucianism
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    Chapter 5 - Human Nature and Animal Nature
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    Chapter 6 - Jeong Yakyong’s Post Neo-Confucianism
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    Chapter 7 - The Lord on High (Sangje 上帝) in Jeong Yakyong’s Thought
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    Chapter 8 - How Do Sages Differ from the Rest of Us? The Views of Zhu Xi and Jeong Yakyong
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  • Figure 8.1   Human Mind and Human Nature.
    Figure 8.1   Human Mind and Human Nature.
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    Chapter 10 - Burdens of Modernity
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    Works Cited
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    Index
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    About the Contributors
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    ~Youngsun Back is an Assistant Professor in the College of Confucian Studies and Eastern Philosophy at Sungkyunkwan University, Korea. Back specializes in East Asian philosophy. Her current primary research project is to provide an account of the historical development of the notion of contingency in the East Asian Confucian...
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    Series Pages
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    Philip J. Ivanhoe, Chair Professor of East Asia Comparative Philosophy and Religion and Director of the Center for East Asian and Comparative Philosophy (CEACOP) at City University of Hong Kong;
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