The Way of Water and Sprouts of Virtue

The Way of Water and Sprouts of VirtueExplicates early Chinese thought and explores the relationship between language and thought. This book maintains that early Chinese philosophers, whatever their philosophical school, assumed common principles informed the natural and human worlds and that one could understand the nature of man by studying the principles which govern nature. Accordingly, the natural world rather than a religious tradition provided the root metaphors of early Chinese

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who wrote from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries

Theories of Matter Space and Time: Classical theories

describes a distinctive Foucauldian stance in political thought that is maximally anti-normative

Despite his controversial reputation and international notoriety as a film-maker

Heartrending and unsparing

in favor of a far less certain and much more open interpretive framework emphasizing the political

foreign chronicles

timely and genuinely inter-disciplinary text

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and artist Pierre Klossowski (1905–2001) exerted a profound effect on French intellectual culture throughout the twentieth century