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52The Discovery of Chinese Logic (review)History and Philosophy of Logic 33 (3): 293-296. 2012.History and Philosophy of Logic, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 293-296, August 2012
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63Review of kam-Por yu, Julia Tao, Philip J. Ivanhoe (eds.), Taking Confucian Ethics Seriously: ContemPorary Theories and Applications (review)Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews 2011 (2). 2011.
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67Fred Dallmayr and Zhao Tingyang, eds. Contemporary Chinese Political Thought: Debates and Perspectives: Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 2012. viii + 295 (review)Dao: A Journal of Comparative Philosophy 12 (1): 111-115. 2013.
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177Contemporary confucian and islamic approaches to democracy and human rightsComparative Philosophy 4 (1): 7-41. 2013.Both Confucian and Islamic traditions stand in fraught and internally contested relationships with democracy and human rights. It can easily appear that the two traditions are in analogous positions with respect to the values associated with modernity, but a central contention of this essay is that Islam and Confucianism are not analogous in this way. Positions taken by advocates of the traditions are often similar, but the reasoning used to justify these positions differs in crucial ways. Wheth…Read more
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94A fresh look at knowledge and action: Wang yangming in comparative perspectiveJournal of Chinese Philosophy 33 (2). 2006.
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37Ziporyn, Brook, (1) Ironies of Oneness and Difference: Coherence in Early Chinese Thought; Prolegomena to the Study of Li 理 Albany: SUNY Press, 2012, 323 + ix pages (2) Beyond Oneness and Difference: Li 理 in Chinese Buddhist Thought and Its Antecedents Albany: SUNY Press, 2013, 413 + xvii pages (review)Dao: A Journal of Comparative Philosophy 15 (1): 149-157. 2016.
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92Must we choose our leaders? Human rights and political participation in chinaJournal of Global Ethics 1 (2). 2005.The essay begins from Alan Gewirth's influential account of human rights, and specifically with his argument that the human right to political participation can only be fulfilled by competitive, liberal democracy. I show that his argument rests on empirical, rather than conceptual grounds, which opens the possibility that in China, alternative forms of participation may be legitimate or even superior. An examination of the theory and contemporary practice of 'democratic centralism' shows that wh…Read more
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