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Tradition and modernity : a humanist view / by Chen Lai ; translated by Edmund Ryden.

Author/creator Chen, Lai, 1952-
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoLeiden ; Boston : Brill,
Descriptionx, 386 p. ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Uniform titleChuan tong yu xian dai. English
Series Brill's humanities in China library, 1874-8023 ; v. 3
Brill's humanities in China library ; v. 3. ^A1264750
Contents Retrospect and prospect for contemporary Chinese thought -- Resolving the tension between tradition and modernity : reflections on the May Fourth cultural tide -- The May Fourth tide and modernity -- Radicalism in the cultural movement of the twentieth century -- Modern Chinese culture and the difficulties of Confucian learning -- Liang Shuming's early view of Oriental and Western culture -- The establishment and development of Feng Youlan's view of culture -- A reflection on the new school of principle and thoughts on modernity -- Confucian thought and the world of modern East Asia -- Confucian ethics and China's modernisation -- East Asian tradition according to modernisation theory -- A sense of predicament and inter-dependency -- Liang Shuming and Max Weber on Chinese culture -- Values, authority, tradition and Chinese philosophy -- The difficulty of undertaking national studies research in the nineties : the problem of the national studies fever and research into traditional culture -- The value and status of traditional Chinese culture.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009012452
ISBN9789004165786 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN9004165789 (hardback : alk. paper)

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