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Review Of Frisina: The Unity Of Knowledge And Action, Stephen C. Angle
Review Of Frisina: The Unity Of Knowledge And Action, Stephen C. Angle
Stephen C. Angle
Readers of this journal will find Warren G. Frisina’s The Unity of Knowledge and Action fresh and exciting for at least two reasons. First, it is an exemplary foray in global philosophy — that is, philosophy undertaken with an openness to the perspectives and contributions of philosophical traditions from around the globe. It goes beyond simple comparisons to engage in cross-cultural philosophical construction. Indeed, Frisina writes that “the very idea for this book was inspired by the philosophy underlying the Neo-Confucian scholar Wang Yangming’s famous slogan zhi xing he yi (the unity of knowledge and action)” [4].ii Second, the …
挑战和谐：儒家和谐观的辩证与诠释, Stephen C. Angle
Making Room For Comparative Philosophy: Davidson, Brandom, And Conceptual Distance, Stephen C. Angle
Making Room For Comparative Philosophy: Davidson, Brandom, And Conceptual Distance, Stephen C. Angle
Stephen C. Angle
The best comparative philosophy does more than compare. According to three recent accounts, it seeks to “integrate” or “challenge” or “seek truth.”1 Each of these ideas depends on being able to compare ideas, texts, and reasons across philosophical traditions, but each goes beyond comparison to urge that we engage in creative philosophy. The desire to synthesize aspects of “different philosophical traditions that developed in relative isolation from one another” [Yu and Bunnin 2001, 296], however, can seem hopeless. The many differences among the cultures and languages in which these different philosophical traditions are imbedded have led to a set …
合宜的民主集中制, Stephen C. Angle
合宜的民主集中制, Stephen C. Angle
Stephen C. Angle
时下流行的观点是把中国的社会和政治说成是“转型”中的社会和政治,即在通往民主 化的道路上,中国正处于复杂和不稳定的阶段,而且把自由民主制度看作是其最终的目标。本文将围绕 协商法律和多元主义对此展开讨论,探讨民主集中制的合法性。