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  • The Art of Seeing Beyond Oneself

    A Confucian Perspective on Humility

    by Doil Kim ...
    In an age of relentless competition, self-branding, and growing social isolation, we face a pressing question: how can we stop seeing only ourselves and start seeing others? How can we build genuine relationships and communities without losing our sense of self? The Art of Seeing Beyond Oneself explores these questions through the lens of Confucian humility, which offers an alternative to the ... Read more

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  • Buddhist-Confucian Dialogue

    A Contribution to the Comparative Philosophy of Religion

    Edited by Doil Kim, Leah Kalmanson ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume offers a fresh exploration of the enduring dialogue between Confucianism and Buddhism, two traditions that have profoundly shaped East Asian thought. Reviving an exchange long neglected in modern scholarship, it proposes a new comparative approach in the philosophy of religion—a way of understanding how these traditions have long coexisted through seeming opposition, continually ... Read more

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    How Asians and Westerners Think Differently...and

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  • Neo-Confucianism

    Metaphysics, Mind, and Morality

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  • Neo-Confucianism

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    Neo-Confucianism is a philosophically sophisticated tradition weaving classical Confucianism together with themes from Buddhism and Daoism. It began in China around the eleventh century CE, played a leading role in East Asian cultures over the last millennium, and has had a profound influence on modern Chinese society.Based on the latest scholarship but presented in accessible language, Neo ... Read more

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