The Rise of Modern Chinese Thought History of engineering & technology Hugenberger with Nancy L

Hugenberger with Nancy L

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The Rise of Modern Chinese Thought History of engineering & technology Hugenberger with Nancy LThe definitive history of China's philosophical confrontation with modernity, available for the first time in English. What does it mean for China to be modern, or for modernity to be Chinese? How is the notion of historical rupture a fundamental distinction between tradition and modernity compatible or not with the history of Chinese thought? These questions animate The Rise of Modern Chinese Thought, a sprawling intellectual history considered one