1st Edition
Preservation of Learning With an Introduction on His Life and Thought
215 Pages
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Routledge
Yen YUan [1635-1704] ..". has an enduring place in the history of pre-modern Chinese thought. No one before him had so vigorously opposed the speculative Neo-Confucianism which dominated Chinese thought for several centuries, and no one had stressed practical experience so forcefully. These two aspects were well expressed in his Ts'un-hsUeh pien (Preservation of Learning), although his criticism... Read more
Preservation of Learning
Biography
Yen Yüan, Mansfield Freeman
