A Treatise on efficacy: between Western and Chinese thinking
Author: Jullien, François ; Lloyd, Janet, translationPublisher: University of Hawaii Press, 2004.Language: EnglishDescription: 202 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0824828305Type of document: BookBibliography/Index: Includes glossary
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Europe Campus Main Collection |
PN1035 .J85 2004
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Includes glossary
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Between Western and Chinese Thinking Contents A Treatise on Efficacy Preface vii 1. Fixing One's Eyes on a Model 1 2. Relying on the Propensity of Things 15 3. Goal or Consequence 32 4. Action or Transformation 46 5. The Structure of Opportunity 61 6. Do Nothing (with Nothing Left Undone) 84 7. Allow Effects to Come About 104 8. From Efficacy to Efficiency 120 9. The Logic of Manipulation 137 153 10. Manipulation versus Persuasion 11. Water Images 170 12. In Praise of Facility 184 Glossary of Chinese Expressions 199
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