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Book: A Sourcebook in Global Philosophy

Chapter: 8. Zhou Dunyi: Explanation of the Diagram of the Great Ultimate

DOI: 10.1558/equinox.45385

Blurb:

This piece presents a translation of a foundational text and diagram in Neo-Confucian cosmology and metaphysics entitled the Explanation of the Diagram of the Great Ultimate by Zhōu Dūnyí (1017–1073 CE).

Chapter Contributors

  • Bryan Van Norden (brvannorden@vassar.edu - bvannorden) 'Vassar College'
  • Justin Tiwald (jtiwald@hku.hk - jtiwald) 'University of Hong Kong'