9780243054619 - the Chinese Repository, Vol. 7: May, 1838 (classic Reprint) by Author, Unknown (3 results)
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United KingdomForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, published in 1838, explores the historical intellectual character of the Chinese people. The author, observing from a Western perspective, argues that the Chinese are not naturally deficient in mental capacities but rather that their educational system and cultural practices… have hindered intellectual progress. The book delves into the complexities of Chinese philosophy, religion, and social institutions, examining how these factors have shaped the minds of the Chinese people. The author contends that the introduction of Western ideas and technologies, such as Christianity and steam power, has the potential to bring about significant changes in Chinese society, leading to greater intellectual freedom and progress. This insightful examination of Chinese intellectual history provides valuable insights into the broader themes of cultural exchange, modernization, and the interplay between tradition and innovation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
