Wang Robin R (89 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Paperback; 250 pages. Exterior looks almost new; interior has yellow hi-lighter on pages 5, 17, 24, 25, and 31; otherwise clean and unmarked. Condition: Good.

Condition: acceptable. Book shows heavy wear from use and may contain signifcant amounts of marking writing. May not include dust jacket and bear library markings. LISTING USES STOCK PHOTOS AND COVER MAY VARY. Ships via USPS and typically arrives within 10-12 business days.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. NY: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Softcover, trade paperback, First Edition (stated First published 2012 with no additional printings indicated), 8vo, 250 pp. Bound in glossy pictorial card stock. Covers are clean and bright with a sturdy, square binding and gentle curling to the front cover. Pages are clean and unmarked—no names, bookplates, or library markings (see images). Condition: Near Fine. The book argues that yinyang is not merely a noun representing a pair of opposites, but a "verb"—a dynamic, relational process (Way) that characterizes Chinese understanding of reality. The book is in stock and ships quickly and securely packed in a new box.…

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. 1st. The concept of yinyang lies at the heart of Chinese thought and culture. The relationship between these two opposing, yet mutually dependent, forces is symbolized in the familiar black and white symbol that has become an icon in popular culture across the world. The real significance of yinyang is, however, more complex and subtle. This brilliant and comprehensive analysis by one of the leading authorities in the field captures the richness and multiplicity of the meanings and applications of yinyang, including its visual presentations. Through a vast range of historical and textual sources, the book examines the scope and role of yinyang, the philosophical significance of its various layers of meanings and its relation to numerous schools and traditions within Chinese (and Western) philosophy. By putting yinyang on a secure and clear philosophical footing, the book roots the concept in the original Chinese idiom, distancing it from Western assumptions, frameworks and terms, yet also seeking to connect its analysis to shared cross-cultural philosophical concerns.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

paperback. Condition: VeryGood. A copy that may have been read, very minimal wear and tear. May have a remainder mark.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Text clean and unmarked. Binding tight. Covers have light wear. Edges of pages have light wear.

Paperback. Condition: New. 1st. The concept of yinyang lies at the heart of Chinese thought and culture. The relationship between these two opposing, yet mutually dependent, forces is symbolized in the familiar black and white symbol that has become an icon in popular culture across the world. The real significance of yinyang is, however, more complex and subtle. This brilliant and comprehensive analysis by one of the leading authorities in the field captures the richness and multiplicity of the meanings and applications of yinyang, including its visual presentations. Through a vast range of historical and textual sources, the book examines the scope and role of yinyang, the philosophical significance of its various layers of meanings and its relation to numerous schools and traditions within Chinese (and Western) philosophy. By putting yinyang on a secure and clear philosophical footing, the book roots the concept in the original Chinese idiom, distancing it from Western assumptions, frameworks and terms, yet also seeking to connect its analysis to shared cross-cultural philosophical concerns.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Softbound. Condition: Near fine. First Edition. A collection of a dozen papers by Asian and Western scholars focused on the Daoist practice of internal alchemy (neidan). An unread copy with slight shelfware; internally fine. [viii], 248 pp., 8 b&w figs, index. Size: 23 x 15 cm.

Paperback. Condition: New. Chinese and Western thinkers consider the Chinese philosophical tradition and Chinese philosophy for the contemporary global era.This book treats Chinese philosophy today as a global project, presenting the work of both Chinese and Western philosophers. Providing contemporary considerations of the Chinese philosophical tradition and bringing Chinese philosophy into conversation with Western philosophy, Chinese Philosophy in an Era of Globalization provides a model for collaborative work. Topics covered include value theory, philosophy of religion, human nature, virtue ethics, epistemology, and philosophy of language.…

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. three pines edition. 256 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 196 pages. 8.90x0.60x5.90 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. In English.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New. 2004. paperback. . . . . .

Condition: New. In English.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.