1st Edition
Contemporary Chinese Marxism Foundational Research Orientations
Foreword
Ziyi Feng
Introduction
Chengbing Wang
1. Winning the hearts of the people with artistic masterpieces: An artistic aesthetic tradition of Chinese Marxism
Wang Yichuan
2. Contemporary Chinese axiology oriented towards the practice of reform and opening up
Wu Xiangdong
3. Textological studies and a new understanding of Marx’s thought in contemporary China
Jinfang Nie
4. One hundred years of Chinese dialectical logic: An academic history of logic relating to contemporary Chinese Marxism
Lei Chen and Chengbing Wang
5. The implications of the thinking paradigms of British neo-Marxism
Ji Xue and Zhongfang Tong
6. Law and reproduction: Louis Althusser’s criticism of capitalist law
Kefei Xu
7. Materialism as a fatal strategy: Jean Baudrillard’s critical path of modernity
Xiang Liu
8. Chinese and Western Marxist theories of modernity: Comparing and connecting
Liyin Yang
9. Adapting Marxism to outstanding traditional Chinese culture: History, consensus and future
Ying Liu
Afterword: Reflections on Contemporary Chinese Marxism
Chengbing Wang, Michael A. Peters, Wang Yichuan, Wu Xiangdong, Jinfang Nie, Zhang Libo, Ji Xue, Lei Chen, Liyin Yang, Ying Liu and Xiang Liu
Biography
Chengbing Wang (PhD) is Professor of Philosophy in the School of Philosophy at Shanxi University, Taiyuan, China and one of the editors of the journal Frontiers of Philosophy in China. His main areas of research include American pragmatism, postmodern philosophy, and philosophy of social identity. He has published more than one hundred articles, twenty monographs, and numerous translations. He is currently heading a major national project on the translation of the Philosophical Works of William James.
