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It is necessary to point out that linguistic practice is a vital issue in Chinese culture (and actually all cultures in the world) not only because culture cannot be separated from language but because the discourse on ming and shi itself exemplifies ling
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Language, Discourse, and Praxis in Ancient China
Language, Discourse, and Praxis in Ancient China
Zhenbin Sun
Language, Discourse, and Praxis in Ancient China
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Zhenbin Sun School of Art and Media Studies Fairleigh Dickinson University Teaneck, NJ USA
ISBN 978-3-642-54864-2 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-54865-9
ISBN 978-3-642-54865-9
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Acknowledgments
I am indebted to the Journal of Chinese Philosophy, the journal American Review of China Studies, and Shongwu Yinshu Guan to allow me to include in this book the following articles: “Yan: A Dimension of Praxis and Its Philosophical Implications” (in the Journal of Chinese philosophy, 1997, Vol. 24, No. 2); “Bian: The Concept of Argument in Ancient China” (in the journal American Review of China Studies, 2002, Vol. 3, No. 2); “Discourse as a Method of Philosophy” (in Chinese Philosophy and the Trends of 21st Century Civilization, ed. Fang Keli, 2003, Beijing: Shongwu Yinshu Guan); “The Discourse on Language and Re
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