From Africa to Zen

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From Africa to Zen

Author	: Robert C. Solomon
File Size	: 49,9 Mb
Publisher	: Rowman & Littlefield
Language	: English
Release Date	: 18 May 2024
ISBN	: 0742513505
Pages	: 316 pages

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From Africa to Zen by Robert C. Solomon Book PDF Summary

In the second edition of this groundbreaking text in non-Western philosophy, fifteen experts introduce some of the great philosophical traditions in the world. The dozen essays collected here unveil exciting, sophisticated philosophical traditions that are too often neglected in the western world. The contributors include the leading scholars in their fields, but they write for students coming to these concepts for the first time. Building on revisions and updates to the original essays on China, India, Japan, and the Americas, this new edition also considers three philosophical traditions for the first time--Jewish, Buddhist, and South Pacific (M ori) philosophy.

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