Globalizing Japanese Philosophy as an Academic Discipline (Global East Asia. - Volume 006): 6 - Hardcover

Cheung Ching-yuen; Lam Wing-keung

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 3847106902 ISBN 13: 9783847106906

Publisher: V & R Unipress GmbH, 2017

Synopsis

The book is divided into two parts, namely, 'Japanese Philosophy: Teaching and Research in the Global World;' and 'Japanese Philosophy as an Academic Discipline.' In the first part, there are reports of the situation of teaching and research of Japanese philosophy. The areas discussed are Japan, Canada, France, Spain and English-speaking regions. In the second part, there will be papers on varies topics on Japanese philosophy, such as papers on Nishida Kitaro, Kuki Shuzo, Tanabe Hajime to contemporary thinker such as Sakabe Megumi. These papers not only show the topics on Japanese philosophical debates, but also are the potential of Japanese philosophical thoughts.

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About the Author

Dr Cheung Ching-yuen has taught philosophy for seven years and is currently lecturer at the Department of Japanese Studies, Chinese University of Hong Kong. Dr Lam Wing-keung is currently Project Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at the University of Tokyo.

Edition details

• Publisher: V & R Unipress GmbH
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3847106902
• ISBN 13: 9783847106906
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 285