In this book, his first to appear in English, French sinologist Fran�ois Jullien uses the Chinese concept of shi--meaning disposition or circumstance, power or potential--as a touchstone to explore Chinese culture and to uncover the intricate structure underlying Chinese modes of thinking.
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In this book, his first to appear in English, French sinologist Fran�ois Jullien uses the Chinese concept of shi--meaning disposition or circumstance, power or potential--as a touchstone to explore Chinese culture and to uncover the intricate structure underlying Chinese modes of thinking.
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Seller's Description:
Near Fine in near fine jacket. First edition, 1995. Black cloth hardcover with gilt title on spine in dust jacket, 317 pp., clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy in Near Fine dust jacket, a bit of rubbing to the covers of the book, minor edgewear to the dust jacket. Dust jacket housed in archival dust jacket protector.
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Very good in Very good jacket. Jacket edges are slightly worn. Spine is cracked but secure. Cover edges are gently worn. Top edge has stamp from previous owner. Inside is unmarked.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 6x1x9; Zone Books, 1995; first edition in English, no additional printings indicated; 317pp. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards also very good; titling remains bright and bold. Exterior wear is very minor. Text is also very good and interior appears free of previous owner markings. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota.