A comparative investigation of Emerson's Transcendental thought and Zhu Xi's Neo-Confucianism, this book shows how both thinkers traced the human morality to the same source in the ultimately moral nature of the universe and developed theories of the...
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Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Umwelt Nürtingen-Geislingen, Bibliothek Nürtingen
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A comparative investigation of Emerson's Transcendental thought and Zhu Xi's Neo-Confucianism, this book shows how both thinkers traced the human morality to the same source in the ultimately moral nature of the universe and developed theories of the interrelation of universal law and the human mind. Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Neo-Confucianism, Japan, and "Nature Is Principle": Foundations for a Comparison of Emerson and Zhu Xi -- 2 The Fundamental Principle and Generation of the Universe -- 3 Cosmic Law and Human Ethics -- 4 Realization of the Self -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.