East of Existentialism: The Tao of the West

ISBN-13: 9780367746445 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 332 str.

Ray Billington

Opis

First published in 1990, East of Existentialism was written to explore new perspectives on eternal questions such as ‘Who am I?’, ‘Why am I here?’, and ‘Where am I going?’.

Spis treści

1: Prologue: The Tunes of Philosophy; 2: The Dualistic View of Human Nature: Dichotomous Man; 3: Theism and Human Destiny: God's Obedient Servants; 4: Determinsim: Man in Chains; 5: Existentialism: Being and Becoming; 6: The Encounter Between Existentialism and Theism; 7: Eastern Ontology; 8: Recapitulation: an East-West Synthesis; 9: The Tao in the World; 10: Epilogue: Living With Paradoxes; Glossary of Terms; Works Referred to in the Text; Suggestions for Further Reading; Index

O autorze

Ray Billington