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Asian Philosophies Paperback – 31 January 2018
by John M. Koller (Author)
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Edition: 7th
With an inside view from an expert in the field and a clear and engaging writing style, Asian Philosophies, Seventh Edition invites students and professors to think along with the greatminds of the Asian traditions. Eminent scholar and teacher John M. Koller has devoted hislife to understanding and explaining Asian thought and practice. He wrote this text to givestudents access to the rich philosophical and religious ideas of both South and East Asia.
New to this seventh edition:
Added material on Confucianism, including focused coverage of (1) the Analects and society and (2) ren and nature;
Additional information on Theravada Buddhism, Vajrayana Buddhism, and Zen Buddhism as well as new in-depth coverage of ecological attitudes in Buddhism;
Expanded coverage of ecological attitudes in all of the Asian traditions;
Brief excerpts from primary sources to help better explain the key concepts;
Added timelines for essential texts in each tradition;
Improved Glossary and Pronunciation Guide;
Additional text boxes, to help students quickly understand key ideas, texts, and concepts;
Updated Further Reading sections.
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Asian Philosophies
With an inside view from an expert in the field, solid scholarship, and a clear and engaging writing style, Asian Philosophies invites students and professors to think along with the great thinkers of the Asian traditions.
John M. Koller is a scholar and teacher who has devoted his life to understanding Asian thought and practice. He wrote this text to give students and professors access to the rich philosophical and religious ideas of both South and East Asia.
About the Author
John M. Koller is a Professor of Asian and Comparative Philosophy at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. His research areas include Buddhism and Psychoanalysis, and Philosophy of Religion. He is the author of more than fifty journal articles and chapters in edited books as well as five books.
In addition, he is the recipient of several prestigious teaching awards:
Selected Outstanding Educator of America, 1975; Named Outstanding World Philosopher, 2005; Wm. H. Wiley Distinguished Faculty Award, 1986; and Rensselaer Distinguished Teaching Fellow, 1990-92.
Specification of Asian Philosophies
| GENERAL | |
|---|---|
| Author | Koller, John |
| Binding | paperback |
| Language | english |
| Edition | 5 |
| ISBN-10 | 131951831 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780131951839 |
| Publisher | Pearson Higher Education |
| Publication Year | 10-10-2006 |
