1st Edition
Alternative Virtues Japanese Perspectives on Christian and Confucian Traditions
Part 1: Historical Perspectives 1. Fūryū: Japanese Virtue United with Natural Beauty Junji Kimura 2. Bushidō: The Essence of Devotion Taisuke Ueno 3. Kei: Transfiguration of the Confucian Virtues in Japan Yosuke Bando 4. Makoto: Watsuji’s Ethics as Ontology of Trust Yōsuke Takehana Part 2: Moral Virtues 5. Onozukara: Virtue, Reason, and Second Nature Koichiro Misawa 6. Amae: The Virtue of Being Loved Koji Tachibana 7. Jin: End-of-Life Care in Japanese Clinical Settings Eisuke Nakazawa Part 3: Epistemic Virtues 8. Kenkyo: Can Japanese Humility be Considered an Intellectual Virtue? A Comparison between Humility in the East and West Keiichi Yamada 9. Jishin: Intellectual Confidence Has a Prominent Place in Understanding Epistemic Flourishing for Japanese Women Rie Iizuka 10. Kizukai: Epistemic Care for Resisting Testimonial Injustice Induced by Japanese Privileges Kunimasa Sato 11. Waza: From “Skill Analogy” of Virtues to “Waza Analogy” of Virtues Tomoyuki Murase
Biography
Koji Tachibana is an Associate Professor of Philosophy in the Faculty of Humanities at Chiba University, Japan, and an International Associate Scholar at Georgetown University Medical Center, USA.
