Emotions in Asian Thought: A Dialogue in Comparative Philosophy - Paperback

by Joel Marks (Editor), Roger T. Ames (Editor)

Treats the nature and ethical significance of emotions from a comparative cultural perspective emphasizing Asian traditions.

This book broadens the inquiry into emotion to comprehend a comparative cultural outlook. It begins with an overview of recent work in the West, and then proceeds to the main business of scrutinizing various relevant issues from both Asian and comparative perspectives. Finally, Robert Solomon comments and summarizes.

Author Biography

Joel Marks is Professor of Philosophy at the University of New Haven. . Roger T. Ames is the Editor of Philosophy East and West and Professor of Philosophy and the Director of the Center for Chinese Studies at the University of Hawaii.