Tao Te Ching: A New Version for All Seekers by Guy Leekley

The Bioethics of Regenerative Medicine: 102 (Philosophy and Medicine)

Regenerative drugs is wealthy with promethean grants. using human embryonic stem cells in study is justified by way of its advocates by way of supplies to healing quite a lot of illnesses and disabilities, from Alzheimer’s and Parkinsonism to the result of center assaults and spinal twine accidents. extra generally, there's the promethean attract of having the ability to revamp human organic nature when it comes to the targets and issues of people.

Self, Reality and Reason in Tibetan Philosophy: Tsongkhapa's Quest for the Middle Way (Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism)

The paintings explores the historic and highbrow context of Tsongkhapa's philosophy and addresses the serious matters with regards to questions of improvement and originality in Tsongkhapa's notion. It additionally offers commonly with one among Tsongkhapa's fundamental matters, particularly his makes an attempt to illustrate that the center approach philosophy's deconstructive research doesn't negate the truth of the standard global.

Cultivating Personhood: Kant and Asian Philosophy

Authors from worldwide unite in order to domesticate discussion among Asian and Western philosophy. The papers forge a brand new, East-West comparative course ordinarily variety of matters in Kant reviews. the idea that of personhood, the most important for either traditions, serves as a springboard to handle matters akin to wisdom acquisition and schooling, ethics and self-identity, religious/political group development, and cross-cultural knowing.

Polyphony Embodied - Freedom and Fate in Gao Xingjian’s Writings (Chinese-Western Discourse)

Like artists, vital writers defy unequivocal interpretations. Gao Xingjian, winner of the Nobel Prize in literature, is a worldly author, deeply rooted within the chinese language previous whereas prompted via paragons of Western modernity. the current quantity brings jointly for the 1st time a suite of essays at the issues of freedom and destiny within the inventive works of Gao Xingjian.