Miki Kiyoshi, 1897-1945 : Japan's itinerant philosopher /

This biography draws upon a range of autobiographical sources and new methods of narrative interpretation in order to discover what lies behind the ideas and motivations of Miki Kiyoshi, one of the best-known and most controversial Japanese philosphers of the 1920s and 30s.

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Main Author: Townsend, Susan C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009
Series:Brill's Japanese studies library ; v. 32.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements; Introduction Notes on a life; PART ONE WANDERINGS THROUGH THE WORLD OF BOOKS; Chapter One Given up to Nature and to books; Chapter Two Wanderings in the wood of human knowledge; Chapter Three Wanderings in the springtime of life; Chapter Four Miki's Wanderjahre; PART TWO WANDERINGS THROUGH THE WORLD OF THOUGHT; Chapter Five A study of man: Late 1925 to Early 1932; Chapter Six A study of man in crisis: Late 1932-1935; Chapter Seven A study of man in action: 1936-1940; Afterword: Notes on a death; Bibliography; Index.