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Soft cover. Condizione: New. viii, 305 pages : 23 cm. Contents: Early China/Ancient Greece: Thinking through Comparisons Contents Introduction 1. What Has Athens to Do with Alexandria? or Why Sinoloists Can't Get Along with(out) Philosophers 2. No Time Like the Present: The Category of Contemporaneity in Chinese Studies 3. Humans and Gods: The Theme of Self-Divinization in Early China and Early Greece 4. "These Three Come Forth Together, But are Differently Named": Laozi, Zhuangzi, Plato 5. Thinking through Comparisons: Analytical and Narrative Methods for Cultural Understanding 6. Alluding to the Text, or the Context. 7. Epistemology in Cultural Context: Disguise and Deception in Early China and Early Greece 8. The Logic of Signs in Early Chinese Rhetoric 9. Means and Means: A Comparative Reading of Aristotle's Ethics and the Zhongyong 10. Fatalism, Fate, and Stratagem in China and Greece 11. Cratylus and Xunzi on Names 12. Golden Spindles and Axes: Elite Women inthe Achaemenid and Han Empires 13. Creating Tradition: Sima Qian Agonistes? Contributors Index.…

Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. - Dual Language English & russian - Corners and dspine ends a little bumped - Book ow/ solid, clean and bright - 440 pages.