Author: Vogel, Hans Ulrich

Concepts of nature : a Chinese-European cross-cultural perspective
Date2010
Publish_locationLeiden
PublisherBrill
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition
LanguageEnglish
Record_typeBook (Proceedings)
SeriesConceptual history and Chinese linguistics ; v. 1
ShelfHallway Cases
Call NumberBD581.C6654 2010
Descriptionxiii, 566 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
NoteConcepts of nature : a Chinese-European cross-cultural perspective / edited by Hans Ulrich Vogel and Günter Dux ; with an overview and introduction by Mark Elvin.
Papers from a conference on "Understanding nature in China and Europe until the eighteenth century : a cross-cultural project," held in Rheine, Westphalia, Germany, March 22-25, 2000.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents and portions of the text are online at Google Books.

SubjectScience--China--History--Congresses Philosophy of nature--China--History--Congresses Philosophy of nature--Europe--History--Congresses Philosophy of nature--Cross-cultural studies--Congresses Nature and civilization--China--History--Congresses Nature and civilization--Europe--History--Congresses Nature and civilization--Cross-cultural studies--Congresses China--Intellectual life--Congresses Science--Europe--History--Congresses Europe--Intellectual life--Congresses
Seriesfoo 117
ISBN9789004185265 ; 9004185267
LCCN2010027360