Persons Emerging by Galia Patt-Shamir - 9781438485607

State University of New York Press

Explore profound insights into self-transcendence with "Persons Emerging: Three Neo-Confucian Perspectives on Transcending Self-Boundaries." This book delves into the rich philosophical tradition of Neo-Confucianism, offering unique viewpoints on overcoming personal limitations and achieving a broader sense of self. Authored by Galia Patt-Shamir and published by State University of New York Press, this paperback edition provides accessible yet rigorous scholarship for students and enthusiasts of philosophy, religion, and Eastern thought. Key themes include: * The Neo-Confucian understanding of the self. * Philosophical approaches to transcending ego-centric perspectives. * The interrelationship between the individual and the collective. "Persons Emerging" is an essential read for anyone interested in comparative philosophy and the ethical and spiritual dimensions of selfhood. This insightful work contributes significantly to the discourse on personal growth and existential understanding within a classical Chinese philosophical framework. Summary: Persons Emerging, Three Neo-Confucian Perspectives, Transcending Self-Boundaries, Galia Patt-Shamir, State University of New York Press, Philosophy, Neo-Confucianism, Self-Transcendence, Books.