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Volume III   •     Number 1     •      Winter  2003   •      ISSN: 1540-3009

Articles

Dewey, Democracy, and China

Richard Rorty

1

Violence as Weakness—In China and Beyond

Kuang-ming Wu  

7

Hillel and Confucius: The Proscriptive Formulation of the Golden Rule in the Jewish and Chinese Ethical Traditions

Robert Elliott Allinson

29

Appropriating the Other and Transforming Consciousness into Wisdom: Some Philosophical Reflections on Chinese Buddhism

Vincent Shen

43

Reification and Deconstruction of Buddha Nature in Chinese Chan

Youru Wang

63

Artifice and Virtue in the Xunzi

Kurtis Hagen

85

The Status of Li in the Cheng Brothers' Philosophy

Wai-ying Wong

109

State of the Field Report (II)

Contemporary Chinese Studies of ZHU Xi 朱熹 in Mainland China

Xudong Fang

121

Book Reviews

  Ames, Roger and David Hall, Laozi, Dao De Jing: A Philosophical 

Translation.

Eric Sean Nelson

143

Chen, Yun 陳贇, Returning to the Authentic Being: A Study on WANG Chuanshan’s Philosophy 《回歸真實的存在:王船山哲學的闡釋》.

Sky Liu

146

Cua, A.S., Moral Vision and Tradition: Essays in Chinese Ethics.

Xiaomei Yang

148

Jiang, Qin 蔣慶, Political Confucianism: The Turning, the Particularities, 

and the Development of Contemporary Confucianism 《政治儒學：當代儒 

學的轉向、特質與發展》

Canpeng Zhao

152

Ivanhoe, Philip J., translator and commentator, The Daodejing of Laozi.

Xinyang Jiang

154

Li, Minghui (LEE Ming-huei) 李明輝, The Self-Transformation of Contemporary Confucianism 《當代儒學的自我轉化》.

Yong Huang

156

Ni, Peimin & Stephen Rowe, Wandering: Brush and Pen in Philosophical Reflection.

Steve Goldberg 

162

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