TY - BOOK ID - 78492949 TI - Vanishing into Things PY - 2015 SN - 0674286464 0674286448 9780674286443 0674335910 9780674335912 9780674286467 9780674335912 9780674286467 9780674286450 PB - Cambridge, MA DB - UniCat KW - Knowledge, Theory of KW - Epistemology KW - Theory of knowledge KW - Philosophy KW - Psychology KW - S12/0217 KW - China: Philosophy and Classics--Epistemology UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:78492949 AB - Barry Allen explores the concept of knowledge in Chinese thought over two millennia and compares the different philosophical imperatives that have driven Chinese and Western thought. Challenging the hyperspecialized epistemology of modern Western philosophy, he urges his readers toward an ethical appreciation of why knowledge is worth pursuing. ER -