Comparing Greek and ancient Chinese ethics

Autor*innen

• Guido Rappe

Parameter

• Philosophie

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Guido Rappe explores the synthesis of knowledge and practice in a cross-cultural context, focusing on life-nourishment and ethics through the lens of Kaibara Ekiken's Yojokun. Maren Borggräfe examines how to create intercultural corporate cultures through actionable strategies. Konrad Wegmann delves into the philosophical questions surrounding law and rights from both Western and Eastern perspectives, providing insights into the legal philosophies that shape different cultures. Wolfgang Ommerborn investigates the concept of rulership in political theories, comparing the ideas of philosopher kings in Plato's works with those of sage kings in Neo-Confucianism. Rappe also compares ancient Greek and Chinese ethics, highlighting their distinct yet overlapping moral frameworks. Martin Woesler presents a comparative analysis of Chinese and German cultures, shedding light on their unique characteristics and interactions. Additionally, Woesler proposes a new model of cross-cultural communication by critically reviewing and integrating foundational theories from various scholars, aiming to enhance understanding in an increasingly interconnected world. Each work contributes to a richer understanding of cultural dynamics and philosophical inquiries across different traditions.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2006