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The propensity of things

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In this strikingly original contribution to our understanding of Chinese philosophy, the author 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 …

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In this strikingly original contribution to our understanding of Chinese philosophy, the author 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 and coherent structure underlying Chinese modes of thinking.

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