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Emotions in Asian thought : a dialogue in comparative philosophy / edited by Joel Marks and Roger T. Ames ; with a discussion by Robert C. Solomon.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, �1995.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 321 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0585045232
  • 9780585045238
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Emotions in Asian thought.DDC classification:
  • 128/.3 20
LOC classification:
  • B105.E45 E46 1995
Other classification:
  • 08.00
  • 08.10
Online resources:
Contents:
Preface / Roger T. Ames -- Emotions in Western Thought: Some Background for a Comparative Dialogue / Joel Marks -- Emotion in Bengali Religious Thought: Substance and Metaphor / June McDaniel -- Ethics of Emotion: Some Indian Reflections / Purushottama Bilimoria -- Ecstasy and Epistemology / Leroy S. Rouner -- Theoretical Perspectives on Emotions in Early Buddhism / Padmasiri de Silva -- The Emotions of Altruism, East and West / Joel J. Kupperman -- Dispassion and the Ethical Life / Joel Marks -- The Concept of Emotion Revisited: A Critical Synthesis of Western and Confucian Thought / Mary I. Bockover -- Qing (Emotions) [actual symbol not reproducible] in Pre-Buddhist Chinese Thought / Chad Hansen -- Nietzsche and Zen Master Hakuin on the Roles of Emotion and Passion / Graham Parkes -- Need, Nurturance, and the Emotions on a Pacific Atoll / Catherine Lutz -- The Cross-Cultural Comparison of Emotion / Robert C. Solomon.
Summary: This book broadens the inquiry into emotion to comprehend a comparative cultural outlook. It begins with an overview of recent work in the West, and then proceeds to the main business of scrutinizing various relevant issues from both Asian and comparative perspectives. Finally, Robert Solomon comments and summarizes.
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Preface / Roger T. Ames -- Emotions in Western Thought: Some Background for a Comparative Dialogue / Joel Marks -- Emotion in Bengali Religious Thought: Substance and Metaphor / June McDaniel -- Ethics of Emotion: Some Indian Reflections / Purushottama Bilimoria -- Ecstasy and Epistemology / Leroy S. Rouner -- Theoretical Perspectives on Emotions in Early Buddhism / Padmasiri de Silva -- The Emotions of Altruism, East and West / Joel J. Kupperman -- Dispassion and the Ethical Life / Joel Marks -- The Concept of Emotion Revisited: A Critical Synthesis of Western and Confucian Thought / Mary I. Bockover -- Qing (Emotions) [actual symbol not reproducible] in Pre-Buddhist Chinese Thought / Chad Hansen -- Nietzsche and Zen Master Hakuin on the Roles of Emotion and Passion / Graham Parkes -- Need, Nurturance, and the Emotions on a Pacific Atoll / Catherine Lutz -- The Cross-Cultural Comparison of Emotion / Robert C. Solomon.

This book broadens the inquiry into emotion to comprehend a comparative cultural outlook. It begins with an overview of recent work in the West, and then proceeds to the main business of scrutinizing various relevant issues from both Asian and comparative perspectives. Finally, Robert Solomon comments and summarizes.

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