CULTURAL HERITAGE AND CONTEMPORARY CHANGE
SERIES III, ASIA, VOLUME 13
PHILOSOPHY and MODERNIZATION in CHINA
CHINESE PHILOSOPHICAL STUDIES XIII
edited by
Liu Fangtong
Huang Songjie
George F. McLean
CONTENTS
Preface
PART I. MODERNIZATION: CHINA AND THE WEST
Chapter 1. Two Aspects of Modernization
Mo Weimin
Chapter 2. Modernization and the Conflicts of Individuality and Totality in Chinese Culture
Yu Wujin
Chapter 3. Overcoming Nihilism and the Modernization of China
Wang Xinsheng
Chapter 4. External Influences as Driving Forces in China’s Modernization
Li Jizong
Chapter 5. The Humanization of Objectivity
Chapter 6. Western Philosophical Trends and Chinese Modernization
PART II. PHILOSOPHICAL FOUNDATIONS OF MODERNIZATION
Chapter 7. The "Great Triangle" of Chinese Philosophical Academia and Modernization in China: Reflections on Chinese Philosophical Trends in the 20th Century
Chapter 8. Tradition, Modernization and Human Existence
Wang Ping
Chapter 9. The Tao of Difference: Zhuang Tzu’s Deconstructionism
She Biping
Chapter 10. Rorty: from Philosophy to Post-Philosophy:
Li Guangcheng
Chapter 11. The Sixty-year Samsara of Studies on Pragmatism and the Road of Cultural Development in China
Chapter 12. An Inferential Conception of Meaning and Its Applications in Terms of Values
Chapter 13. The Ontology of Contemporary Confucianism and Modernization
Shi Zhonglian
Chapter 14. Ontology and the Foundation of Ethics
Gao Guoxi
Chapter 15. The Knowledge of Virtue and Moral Ontology
Cheng Weili
PART III. BEYOND MODERNIZATION: ELEMENTS FOR A GLOBAL HORIZON
Chapter 16. Kant and Confucius: Aesthetic Awareness and Harmony
Chapter 17. Ontology, Modernity and the Human Person
Ghislaine Florival