Kung-sun Lung on the point of pointing: The moral rhetoric of names.

Presents a critique of Chinese philosopher Kung-sun Lung's treatise `On Pointing and Thing.' Positive reference and negative sense in the treatise; Ethical implications; Polarization of options; Neo-Mohist distortion of Kung-sun Lung's thesis.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Asian Philosophy Vol. 7; no. 1; pp. 47 - 59
Main Author: Lai, Whalen
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Mar1997
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