TY - BOOK AU - Ziporyn,Brook TI - Beyond oneness and difference: Li and coherence in Chinese Buddhist thought and its antecedents T2 - SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture SN - 9781461951407 AV - B127.L5 Z565 2013eb U1 - 181/.112 23 PY - 2013///] CY - Albany PB - State University of New York Press KW - Li KW - Philosophy, Chinese KW - Truth KW - Coherence theory KW - Li (Morale) KW - Philosophie chinoise KW - Vérité KW - Théorie de la cohérence KW - PHILOSOPHY KW - Eastern KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; ""Contents ""; ""Acknowledgments ""; ""Introduction: Li ç?? and Coherence: Recap of Ironies of Oneness and Difference and Terminological Clarifications""; ""Chapter One: Li ç?? as a Fundamental Category in Chinese Thought""; ""Needham and Organic Pattern ""; ""Hansen and the Mass Noun Hypothesis ""; ""Graham and the Absent Copula and Correlative Thinking ""; ""Peterson and Coherence ""; ""Hall and Ames and the Focus/Field """"Chapter Two: The Advent of Li Ironic and Non-Ironic""; ""Li as “Greatest Coherenceâ€? in the Xunzi ""; ""“Heavenly Principleâ€? (å?©ç?? tianli) Ironic and Non-Ironic in the “Inner Chaptersâ€? of the Zhuangzi and “The Record of Musicâ€?""; ""Li in the “Wingsâ€? to the Zhouyi ""; ""Li and Centrality in Dong Zhongshu (179â€?104 BCE) ""; ""Chapter Three: The Development of Li in Ironic Texts """"Li and Non-Ironic Coherence in the Later Parts of the Zhuangzi: Integrating the Non-Ironic ""; ""First Type: Li and Dao Both Non-Ironic ""; ""Second Type: Dao Ironic, Li Nonâ€?Ironic""; ""Third Type: Dao and Li Both Ironic ""; ""Integrating Types Two and Three ""; Chapter Four: The Advent of Li as a Technical Philosophical Term Toward the Ironic: Li in the Pre-Ironic Daoism of the Guanzi -- Li Defined: The Later Two-and-a-half Chapters of the Guanzi -- The Hanfeizi Commentary on the Laozi: Li as Division and the Yielding Dao; ""Cosmological Dao and Its Li in the Huainanzi """"Chapter Five: Li as the Convergence of Coherence and Incoherence in Wang Bi and Guo Xiang ""; ""Subjective Perspectivism in Wang Bi: The Advent of Ti and Yong ç?? as Ironic Structure""; ""Applications of the Multiplicity of Li in Wangâ€?s Laozi Commentary "" N2 - "Continues the author's discussion of the development of the Chinese philosophical concept Li, concluding in Song and Ming dynasty Neo-Confucianism"--Provided by publisher UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=660163 ER -