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Towards a comparative process thought: from Nietzsche to ancient Chinese philosophy
Ruud Thomas Burke
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The authors draw on both theoretical comparison and dialogical involvement as inextricable from each other, using dialogical exposition and comparative theorization, in order to resolve methodological drawbacks of comparison.Abstract:
ion: comparison involves a greater degree of abstraction in the sense that the comparer abstracts both cultural texts from each other and the comparer from the texts, whereas there is little abstraction from the comparer, and the texts from each other, in dialogue. The answer, in order to resolve these methodological drawbacks, is to draw on both theoretical comparison and dialogical involvement as inextricable from each other, using dialogical exposition and comparative theorization. This is a significant point lending itself to ontologies of change that I hope to demonstrateread more
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