Dao Companion to Japanese Confucian Philosophy

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Huang, Chun-chieh (Editor), Tucker, John Allen (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Dao Companions to Chinese Philosophy ; 5
• Subjects: Philosophy.; Religion.; Culture > Study and teaching.; Religion > Philosophy.; Philosophy, Asian.; Non-Western Philosophy.; Religious Studies, general.; Philosophy of Religion.; Regional and Cultural Studies.

This volume features in-depth philosophical analyses of major Japanese Confucian philosophers as well as themes and topics addressed in their writings. Its main historical focus is the early-modern period (1600-1868), when much original Confucian philosophizing occurred. Written by scholars from the...