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Name and actuality in early Chinese thought / John Makeham.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culturePublication details: Albany : State University of New York Press, �1994.Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 286 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0585044945
  • 9780585044941
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Name and actuality in early Chinese thought.DDC classification:
  • 181/.112 20
LOC classification:
  • B126 .M34 1994eb
Other classification:
  • B2
Online resources:
Contents:
Pt. 1. Xu Gan's Theory of Naming. 1. Xu Gan's Appropriation of the Name and Actuality Polarity -- pt. 2. The Philosophical Background. 2. Confucius and the Correction of Names. 3. Nominalist Theories of Naming in the Neo-Mohist Summa and Xun Zi. 4. Han Fei's Xing Ming Thinking and Ming Shi. 5. The Emergence of Correlative Theories of Naming in Guan Zi and Chun Qiu Fan Lu -- pt. 3. The Socio-intellectual Background. 6. Ming Jiao in the Eastern Han. 7. Word without a Message: Classical Scholarship in the Eastern Han -- pt. 4. The Application of Xu Gan's Theory of Naming. 8. The Cosmological-cum-Ethical Implications of Name and Actuality Being in Accord or Disaccord -- App. A History of the Text -- App. B Zhuang Zi's Scepticism about Names and Naming -- App. C Zheng Ming: A Legalist Interpolation? -- App. D An Etymological Note on the Xing Graph -- App. E On the Dating of the "Xin Shu Shang," "Xin Shu Xia," and "Bai Xin" Pian of Guan Zi -- App. F The Meaning of Ming Jiao.
App. G An Outline of the Old Text School-New Text School Rivalry in the Han Dynasty -- App. H Examples of Xu Gan's Classical Eclecticism -- App. I From Names and Actualities to Names and Principles.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-282) and index.

Print version record.

Pt. 1. Xu Gan's Theory of Naming. 1. Xu Gan's Appropriation of the Name and Actuality Polarity -- pt. 2. The Philosophical Background. 2. Confucius and the Correction of Names. 3. Nominalist Theories of Naming in the Neo-Mohist Summa and Xun Zi. 4. Han Fei's Xing Ming Thinking and Ming Shi. 5. The Emergence of Correlative Theories of Naming in Guan Zi and Chun Qiu Fan Lu -- pt. 3. The Socio-intellectual Background. 6. Ming Jiao in the Eastern Han. 7. Word without a Message: Classical Scholarship in the Eastern Han -- pt. 4. The Application of Xu Gan's Theory of Naming. 8. The Cosmological-cum-Ethical Implications of Name and Actuality Being in Accord or Disaccord -- App. A History of the Text -- App. B Zhuang Zi's Scepticism about Names and Naming -- App. C Zheng Ming: A Legalist Interpolation? -- App. D An Etymological Note on the Xing Graph -- App. E On the Dating of the "Xin Shu Shang," "Xin Shu Xia," and "Bai Xin" Pian of Guan Zi -- App. F The Meaning of Ming Jiao.

App. G An Outline of the Old Text School-New Text School Rivalry in the Han Dynasty -- App. H Examples of Xu Gan's Classical Eclecticism -- App. I From Names and Actualities to Names and Principles.

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