Sweet, William 1955- editor. text bibliography Electronic books. History. onc 2012 2012 monographic eng

electronic resource

1 online resource (x, 350 pages) Examining the phenomenon of the 'migration' of philosophical texts and traditions between cultures. Introduction: What does it mean for texts and traditions to migrate? -- Part I -- From the West: 1. The migration of Aristotelian philosophy to China in the 17th century; 2. The reformulation of the philoponean proofs in mediaeval Jewish thought; 3. Putting Islam and 'The West' together again: the philosophy of M.M. Sharif; 4. British idealism as a migrating tradition; 5. The migration of ideas and Afrikaans philosophy in South Africa; 6. Heidegger, Japanese aesthetics, and the idea of a 'Dialogue' between east and west; 7. Hermeneutics and the migration of philosophical traditions in East Asia. Part II -- From the east and the south: 8. Dārā Shukoh and the transmission of the Upaniṣads to Islam; 9. A Buddhist 'good life' theory: Śāntideva's Bodhicaryāvatāra; 10. Sharing insights: Buddhism and recent Aristotelian ethics; 11. Process concepts of text, practice, and No Self in Buddhism; 12. On Being enabled to say what Is "Truly Real"; 13. The philosophers of Al Andalus and European modernity; 14. Radhakrishnan and the construction of philosophical dialogue across cultural traditions. Part III -- Theoretical issues: 15. Philosophy-in-Place and texts Out of Place; 16. Migrating texts: a hermeneutical perspective; 17. Text, rationality, and knowledge in Indian philosophy; 18. Afterword: Migration: explanation, analysis, and directions. edited by William Sweet. Includes bibliographical references and index. Philosophy Historiography Culture diffusion History Intercultural communication History Transmission of texts History Culture diffusion History Intercultural communication History Philosophy Historiography Philosophy PHILOSOPHY Religious Culture diffusion Intercultural communication Philosophy Historiography Transmission of texts B51.4 .M54 2012eb 109 Ottawa, Ontario : University of Ottawa Press, 2012 (DLC) 2016438935 (OCoLC)810526662 9780776607078 0776607073 446027 MIL F55527F8-D25C-4B9D-ABFF-90583088AF42 OverDrive, Inc. http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1431365 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1431365 CDX 120917 20200709060525.0 ocn828490353 eng