How Should One Live Comparing Ethics in Ancient China and Greco-Roman Antiquity.pdf

How Should One Live?
How Should One Live?
Comparing Ethics in Ancient China
and Greco-Roman Antiquity
Edited by
. King and Dennis Schilling
De Gruyter
ISBN 978-3-11-025287-3
e-ISBN 978-3-11-025289-7
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
How should one live? : comparing ethics in ancient China and Greco-Roman
antiquity / edited by . King and Dennis Schilling.
p. cm.
“The papers published here were among those discussed in the Münchner
Kompetenzzentrum Ethik, Philosophy Department, Ludwig Maximilians
University, Munich and the Carl Friedrich von Siemens Stiftung Munich on
October 1st-3rd, 2007”—Acknowledgements.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-3-11-025287-3 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1. Ethics, Comparative. 2. Ethics, Ancient. 3. Ethics—China. 4. Ethics—Greece.
5. Ethics—Rome. I. King, R. A. H. II. Schilling, Dennis R.
2011
—dc22
2010049853
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Acknowledgements
The papers published here were among those discussed in the Münchner
Kompetenzzentrum Ethik, Philosophy Department, Ludwig Maximilians
University, Munich and the Carl Friedrich von Siemens Stiftung Munich
on October 1st–3rd, 2007. The symposium was funded by the Fritz
Thyssen Stiftung für Wissenschaftsförderung and the Trebuth-Stiftung zur
Nachwuchsförderung in der Philosophie. Theres Lehn and Kathrin Messing
took minutes of the discussions.
This volume has been printed with fi nancial support from the Trebuth-
Stiftung zur Nachwuchsförderung in