Emotions in Asian Thoughts: A Dialogue in Comparative Philosophy
Marks, Joel & Ames, Roger T.
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Book ID : 6120
ISBN-10 : 81-7030-523-3 / 8170305233
ISBN-13 : 978-81-7030-523-1 / 9788170305231
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
1997
Edition :
Language : English
xii, 321p., Index, 23 cm.
CONTENTS
CONTENTS:- 1. Emotions in Western Thought: Some Background for a Comparative Dialogue/Joel Marks 2. Emotion in Bengali Religious Thought: Substance and Metaphor/June McDaniel 3. Ethics of Emotion: Some Indian Reflections/Purushottama Bilimoria 4. Ecstasy and Epistemology/Leroy S. Rouner 5. Theoretical Perspectives on Emotions in Early Buddhism/Padmasiri De Silva 6. The Emotions of Altruism, East and West/Joel J. Kupperman 7. Dispassion and the Ethical Life/Joel Marks 8. The Concept of Emotion Revisited: A Critical Synthesis of Western and Confucian Thought/Mary I. Bockover 9. Qing (Emotions) in Pre-Buddhist Chinese Thought/Chad Hansen 10. Nietzsche and Zen Master Hakuin on the Roles of Emotion and Passion/Graham Parkes 11. Need, Nurturance, and the Emotions on a Pacific Atoll/Catherine Lutz 12. The Cross-cultural Comparison of Emotion/Robert C. Solomon
DESCRIPTION
This book broadens the inquiry into emotion to comprehend a comparative Cultural outlook. It begins with an overview of recent work in the West, and then proceeds to the main Business of scrutinizing various relevant issues from both Asian and comparative perspectives. Finally, Robert Solomon comments and summarizes.
