Auteur: Alexus McLeod

Ondersteuning
Alexus Mc Leod is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Colorado State University. His academic areas of specialization are ancient Chinese and comparative philosophy, and he also writes on the history of astronomy and intellectual history more broadly. He is the author of Understanding Asian Philosophy: Ethics in the Analects, Zhuangzi, Dhammapada, and Bhagavad Gita (Bloomsbury, 2014), and The Concept of Truth in Chinese Philosophy: A Comparative Approach (Rowman and Littlefield International, forthcoming). He has published a number of academic articles on Chinese, Indian, and Mesoamerican thought. He has been involved in amateur astronomy since youth, and is a member of the Northern Colorado Astronomical Society. He is engaged in public outreach and education in the history and philosophy of astronomy, and has presented on ancient astronomy to large audiences at a number of museums and organizations nationwide.




11 Ebooks door Alexus McLeod

Ithamar Theodor & Zhihua Yao: Brahman and Dao
The present geopolitical rise of India and China evokes much interest in the comparative study of these two ancient Asian cultures. There are various studies comparing Western and Indian philosophies …
EPUB
Engels
DRM
€68.20
Alexus McLeod: Philosophy of the Ancient Maya
This book investigates some of the central topics of metaphysics in the philosophical thought of the Maya people of Mesoamerica, particularly from the Preclassic through Postclassic periods. This boo …
EPUB
Engels
DRM
€47.57
Alexus McLeod: Theories of Truth in Chinese Philosophy
Theories of Truth in Chinese Philosophy deals with debates surrounding the concept of truth in early Chinese thought, from the earliest periods through to the Han dynasty. Alexus Mc Leod focuses firs …
EPUB
Engels
DRM
€55.28
Alexus McLeod: Astronomy in the Ancient World
Alexus Mc Leod explores every aspect of the lesser-known history of astronomy in the Americas (Mesoamerica and North America), China and India, each through the frame of a particular astronomical phe …
PDF
Engels
€139.09
Alexus McLeod: The Philosophical Thought of Wang Chong
This book is a study of the methodological, metaphysical, and epistemological work of the Eastern Han Dynasty period scholar Wang Chong. It presents Wang’s philosophical thought as a unique and syncr …
PDF
Engels
€60.98
Alexus McLeod: Dao of Madness
Mental illness complicates views of agency and moral responsibility in ethics. Particularly for traditions and theories focused on self-cultivation, such as Aristotelian virtue ethics and many system …
EPUB
Engels
DRM
€78.97
Alexus McLeod: Dao of Madness
Mental illness complicates views of agency and moral responsibility in ethics. Particularly for traditions and theories focused on self-cultivation, such as Aristotelian virtue ethics and many system …
PDF
Engels
DRM
€79.33
Alexus McLeod: Introduction to Mesoamerican Philosophy
The philosophy of Mesoamerica – the indigenous groups of precolonial North-Central America – is rich and varied but relatively little-known. In this ground-breaking book, Alexus Mc Leod introduces th …
EPUB
Engels
DRM
€25.72
Alexus (Indiana University) McLeod: Introduction to Mesoamerican Philosophy
The philosophy of Mesoamerica the indigenous groups of precolonial North-Central America is rich and varied but relatively little-known. In this ground-breaking book, Alexus Mc Leod introduces the ph …
PDF
DRM
€25.40
Alexus McLeod: Understanding Asian Philosophy
Understanding Asian Philosophy introduces the four major Asian traditions through their key texts and thinkers: the Analects of Confucius, the Daoist text Zhuangzi, the early Buddhist Suttas, and the …
EPUB
Engels
DRM
€32.40
Alexus McLeod: Understanding Asian Philosophy
Understanding Asian Philosophy introduces the four major Asian traditions through their key texts and thinkers: the Analects of Confucius, the Daoist text Zhuangzi, the early Buddhist Suttas, and the …
PDF
Engels
DRM
€32.42