The Oxford Handbook of JAPANESE PHILOSOPHY
Edited by BRET W. DAVIS,
© Oxford University Press 2020
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Contents
PART I SHINTŌ AND THE SYNTHETIC NATURE OF JAPANESE PHILOSOPHICAL THOUGHT
1 Prince Shōtoku’s Constitution and the Synthetic Nature of Japanese Thought -- Thomas P. Kasulis
2 Philosophical Implications of Shintō -- Iwasawa Tomoko
3 National Learning: Poetic Emotionalism and Nostalgic Nationalism Peter Flueckiger
PART II PHILOSOPHIES OF JAPANESE BUDDHISM
4 Saichō’s Tendai: In the Middle of Form and Emptiness -- Paul L. Swanson and Brook Ziporyn
5 Kūkai’s Shingon: Embodiment of Emptiness -- John W. M. Krummel
6 Philosophical Dimensions of Shinran’s Pure Land Buddhist Path Dennis Hirota
7 Modern Pure Land Thinkers: Kiyozawa Manshi and Soga Ryōjin Mark Unno 83
8 The Philosophy of Zen Master Dōgen: Egoless Perspectivism Bret W. Davis 201
9 Dōgen on the Language of Creative Textual Hermeneutics Steven Heine
10 Rinzai Zen Kōan Training: Philosophical Intersections -- Victor Sōgen Hori
11 Modern Zen Thinkers: D. T. Suzuki, Hisamatsu Shin’ichi, and Masao Abe
Mori Tetsurō (trans. Bret W. Davis), Minobe Hitoshi (trans. Bret W. Davis), and Steven Heine
PART III PHILOSOPHIES OF JAPANESE CONFUCIANISM AND BUSHIDŌ
12 Japanese Neo-C onfucian Philosophy -- John A. Tucker
13 Ancient Learning: The Japanese Revival of Classical Confucianism John A. Tucker
14 Bushidō and Philosophy: Parting the Clouds, Seeking the Way Chris Goto- Jones 215
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PART IV MODERN JAPANESE PHILOSOPHIES
15 The Japanese Encounter with and Appropriation of Western Philosophy 333
John C. Maraldo
THE KYOTO SCHOOL
16 The Kyoto School: Transformations Over Three Generations 367 Ōhashi Ryōsuke and Akitomi Katsuya (trans. Bret W. Davis)
17 The Development of Nishida Kitarō’s Philosophy: Pure Experience,
Place, Action- Intuition 389Fujita Masakatsu (trans. Bret W. Davis)
18 Nishida Kitarō’s Philosophy: Self, World, and the Nothingness Underlying Distinctions 417John C. Maraldo
19 The Place of God in the Philosophy of Tanabe Hajime 431James W. Heisig
20 Miki Kiyoshi: Marxism, Humanism, and the Power of Imagination 447 Melissa Anne-M arie Curley
21 Nishitani Keiji: Practicing Philosophy as a Matter of Life and Death 465 Graham Parkes
22 Ueda Shizuteru: The Self That Is Not a Self in a Twofold World 485 Steffen Döll
26 Japanese Christian Philosophies, Terao Kazuyoshi
27 Yuasa Yasuo’s Philosophy of Self-C ultivation: A Theory of Embodiment, Shigenori Nagatomo 563 575
OTHER MODERN JAPANESE PHILOSOPHIES
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Contents
PART I SHINTŌ AND THE SYNTHETIC NATURE OF JAPANESE PHILOSOPHICAL THOUGHT
1 Prince Shōtoku’s Constitution and the Synthetic Nature of Japanese Thought -- Thomas P. Kasulis
2 Philosophical Implications of Shintō -- Iwasawa Tomoko
3 National Learning: Poetic Emotionalism and Nostalgic Nationalism Peter Flueckiger
PART II PHILOSOPHIES OF JAPANESE BUDDHISM
4 Saichō’s Tendai: In the Middle of Form and Emptiness -- Paul L. Swanson and Brook Ziporyn
5 Kūkai’s Shingon: Embodiment of Emptiness -- John W. M. Krummel
6 Philosophical Dimensions of Shinran’s Pure Land Buddhist Path Dennis Hirota
7 Modern Pure Land Thinkers: Kiyozawa Manshi and Soga Ryōjin Mark Unno 83
8 The Philosophy of Zen Master Dōgen: Egoless Perspectivism Bret W. Davis 201
9 Dōgen on the Language of Creative Textual Hermeneutics Steven Heine
10 Rinzai Zen Kōan Training: Philosophical Intersections -- Victor Sōgen Hori
11 Modern Zen Thinkers: D. T. Suzuki, Hisamatsu Shin’ichi, and Masao Abe
Mori Tetsurō (trans. Bret W. Davis), Minobe Hitoshi (trans. Bret W. Davis), and Steven Heine
PART III PHILOSOPHIES OF JAPANESE CONFUCIANISM AND BUSHIDŌ
12 Japanese Neo-C onfucian Philosophy -- John A. Tucker
13 Ancient Learning: The Japanese Revival of Classical Confucianism John A. Tucker
14 Bushidō and Philosophy: Parting the Clouds, Seeking the Way Chris Goto- Jones 215
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PART IV MODERN JAPANESE PHILOSOPHIES
15 The Japanese Encounter with and Appropriation of Western Philosophy 333
John C. Maraldo
THE KYOTO SCHOOL
16 The Kyoto School: Transformations Over Three Generations 367 Ōhashi Ryōsuke and Akitomi Katsuya (trans. Bret W. Davis)
17 The Development of Nishida Kitarō’s Philosophy: Pure Experience,
Place, Action- Intuition 389Fujita Masakatsu (trans. Bret W. Davis)
18 Nishida Kitarō’s Philosophy: Self, World, and the Nothingness Underlying Distinctions 417John C. Maraldo
19 The Place of God in the Philosophy of Tanabe Hajime 431James W. Heisig
20 Miki Kiyoshi: Marxism, Humanism, and the Power of Imagination 447 Melissa Anne-M arie Curley
21 Nishitani Keiji: Practicing Philosophy as a Matter of Life and Death 465 Graham Parkes
22 Ueda Shizuteru: The Self That Is Not a Self in a Twofold World 485 Steffen Döll
26 Japanese Christian Philosophies, Terao Kazuyoshi
27 Yuasa Yasuo’s Philosophy of Self-C ultivation: A Theory of Embodiment, Shigenori Nagatomo 563 575
OTHER MODERN JAPANESE PHILOSOPHIES
23 Watsuji Tetsurō: The Mutuality of Climate and Culture and an Ethics of Betweenness -- Erin McCarthy
24 Kuki Shūzō: A Phenomenology of Fate and Chance and an Aesthetics of the Floating World -- Graham Mayeda
25 Comparative Philosophy in Japan: Nakamura Hajime and Izutsu Toshihiko - John W. M. Krummel
26 Japanese Christian Philosophies Terao Kazuyoshi
27 Yuasa Yasuo’s Philosophy of Self-C ultivation: A Theory of Embodiment - Shigenori Nagatomo 563 575
28 Postwar Japanese Political Philosophy: Marxism, Liberalism, and the Quest for Autonomy -- Rikki Kersten
29 Raichō: Zen and the Female Body in the Development of Japanese Feminist Philosophy -- Michiko Yusa and Leah Kalmanson
30 Japanese Phenomenology -- Tani Tōru
31 The Komaba Quartet: A Landscape of Japanese Philosophy in the Thought -- Bret W. Davis 685
PART V PERVASIVE TOPICS IN JAPANESE PHILOSOPHICAL THOUGHT
32 Philosophical Implications of the Japanese Language 665 Rolf Elberfeld (trans. Bret W. Davis)
33 Natural Freedom: Human/N ature Nondualism in Zen and Japanese
34 Japanese Ethics Robert E. Carter
35 Japanese (and Ainu) Aesthetics and Philosophy of Art - Mara Miller and Yamasaki Kōji
36 The Controversial Cultural Identity of Japanese Philosophy Yoko Arisaka
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