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Eiho Baba

Furman University
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University of Hawaii
Department of Philosophy
PhD
Areas of Specialization
Chinese Philosophy
Japanese Philosophy
Metaphysics
  • Extending Ars Contextualis to Zhu Xi: Using Gewu as an Example
    In Ian M. Sullivan & Joshua Mason (eds.), One corner of the square: essays on the philosophy of Roger T. Ames, University of Hawaiʻi Press. 2021.
    Asian Philosophy
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    Zhijue as Appreciation and Realization in Zhu Xi: An Examination through Hun and Po
    Philosophy East and West 67 (2): 301-317. 2017.
    In his commentary on the Mencius 6A : 15 passage "the organ of the heartmind is thinking," Zhu Xi writes: "The heart-mind is capable of thinking and this thinking is its functional role ".1 The heart-mind is also said to "possess a multitude of li and respond to ten-thousand events ". Zhu Xi regularly associates this heart-mind as "thinking" that "responds to ten-thousand events" with a special process he refers to as "zhijue" 知覺. For instance, he explains that "the heart-mind is our zhijue, whi…Read more
    Asian Philosophy