Wang Yangming's Living World

The Path to Sagehood
Erscheinungsjahr 2026
ISBN: 978-981-958464-2
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, 366 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 733 g

Reihe: Qizhen Humanities and Social Sciences Library

This book summarizes the academic biography of most influential Neo–Confucian philosopher Wang Yangming's life in Ming dynasty of China. It gives a detailed description of Wang Yangming's life and career, as well as to makes attention points of research on various historical archives. The combination of history and theory integrates the development of his life world and the evolution of ideological world. This book will serve as a comprehensive reference for reserchers to have a detailed understanding of Wang Yangming's life and ancient and medieval philosophy of mind.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ping, Dong

Weitere Mitwirkende

Yutao, Hua

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Nicht-Westliche Philosophie Indische & Asiatische Philosophie
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Mentalitäts- und Sozialgeschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Geschichte der Westlichen Philosophie Antike Philosophie
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Asiatische Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Moderne Philosophische Disziplinen Philosophie des Geistes, Neurophilosophie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction.- Childhood and Youth 1472–1505 Composing Poems and Reading Books.- Midlife Crisis 1506 1509 Relegation to Longchang and the Subsequent Enlightenment.- fficialdom and Academia 1510 1515 Promotions and Increasing Disciples.

Über Autor(innen)

Dong Ping, a Distinguished Qiushi Professor, Doctoral Supervisor at the School of Philosophy, Zhejiang University, and a recipient of the Special Government Allowance of the State Council, now serves as President of Zhejiang Jishan Wang Yangming Research Institute, Vice President of the International Confucian Federation, Vice President of the Chinese Society for the History of Philosophy, Vice President of the Zhonghua Confucius Society, and Research Fellow of Zhejiang Provincial Museum of Literature and History.

His main research areas include pre-Qin Confucianism and Taoism, Neo-Confucianism of the Song and Ming dynasties, the Eastern Zhejiang School, and Chinese Buddhist philosophy. His representative monographs include  ,  ,  ,  ,  ,  ,  , and  . He has also compiled and collated ancient texts such as   (co-edited),  , and  .

He delivered lectures titled "Guan Zhong, the Famous Minister" and "Wang Yangming, the Legendary Philosopher" on CCTV’s   (Baijia Jiangtan).