With an inside view from an expert in the field and a clear and
engaging writing style, Asian Philosophies, Seventh Edition invites
students and professors to think along with the great minds of the
Asian traditions. Eminent scholar and teacher John M. Koller has
devoted his life to understanding and explaining Asian thought and
practice. He wrote this text to give students access to the rich
philosophical and religious ideas of both South and East Asia. New
to this seventh edition: Added material on Confucianism, including
focused coverage of (1) the Analects and society and (2) ren and
nature; Additional information on Theravada Buddhism, Vajrayana
Buddhism, and Zen Buddhism as well as new in-depth coverage of
ecological attitudes in Buddhism; Expanded coverage of ecological
attitudes in all of the Asian traditions; Brief excerpts from
primary sources to help better explain the key concepts; Added
timelines for essential texts in each tradition; Improved Glossary
and Pronunciation Guide; Additional text boxes, to help students
quickly understand key ideas, texts, and concepts; Updated Further
Reading sections.
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