The Propensity of Things: Toward a History of Efficacy in China - Zone Books - Francois Jullien - Books - Zone Books - 9780942299953 - August 10, 1999
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The Propensity of Things: Toward a History of Efficacy in China - Zone Books New edition

Francois Jullien

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The Propensity of Things: Toward a History of Efficacy in China - Zone Books New edition

In this book, his first to appear in English, French sinologist Francois Jullien uses the Chinese concept of shi-meaning disposition or circumstance, power or potential-as a touchstone to explore Chinese culture and to uncover the intricate structure underlying Chinese modes of thinking.

320 pages, 15

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released August 10, 1999
ISBN13 9780942299953
Publishers Zone Books
Pages 320
Dimensions 152 × 227 × 24 mm   ·   496 g
Translator Lloyd, Janet
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