Warden, John.

How Habits of Culture Shape Our Rational Thinking A Comparison of Classical Greece and Ancient China. [electronic resource] : - Lewiston : The Edwin Mellen Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (196 p.)

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How Habits of Culture Shape Our Rational Thinking: A Comparison of Classical Greece and Ancient China; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Part One; A Deuteros Plous; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; B Proteron hysteron; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Part Two; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Epilegomena; Glossary; Selected Bibliography; Index

A succinct yet remarkable incisive study of the complex interplay between language, modes of reading it, and modes of thinking as observed in the surviving literature of classical Greece and the roughly contemporary corpus inherited from the age of Confucius in China.

9780773407718 (electronic bk.) 0773407715 (electronic bk.)


Classical literature -- History and criticism.
Philosophy, Ancient.
Philosophy, Chinese.
Philosophy, Ancient.
Philosophy, Chinese.
PHILOSOPHY / Eastern
LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical


Electronic books.

B741

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