A comparative investigation of Emerson’s Transcendental thought and Zhu Xi’s Neo-Confucianism, this book shows how both thinkers traced the human morality to the same source in the ultimately moral nature of the universe and developed theories of the interrelation of universal law and the human mind.
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Foreword by Lawrence Buell 1. Neo-Confucianism, Japan, and ‘Nature is Principle’: Foundations for a Comparison of Emerson and Zhu Xi 2. The Fundamental Principle and the Generation of the Universe 3. Cosmic Law and Human Ethics??? ?? 4. Realization of the Self???Conclusion??????????????? ????????????????
About the author
Author Yoshio Takanashi: Yoshio Takanashi is Professor of English and American Language and Literature at Nagano Prefectural College, Japan. Foreword by Lawrence Buell: Lawrence Buell is Powell M. Cabot Research Professor Emeritus of American Literature at Harvard University, USA.
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