Philosophy: The Basics — Eastern

: The text introduces Confucianism , Daoism, Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

: Chapters focus on fundamental concepts including Reason , Reality , Persons, Virtue, Authenticity, and Mind. Essential Questions : It tackles inquiries such as: What is the "self"? Is human nature inherently good or bad? How can one live an authentic life? What is the fundamental nature of reality? Notable Features of the Second Edition Eastern Philosophy: The Basics

Eastern Philosophy: The Basics - 2nd Edition - Victoria S. Harrison - : The text introduces Confucianism , Daoism, Buddhism,

: Relates ancient ideas to contemporary world issues and Western philosophical counterparts. Reader Reception : The text introduces Confucianism

The updated 2nd Edition (2018) includes several enhancements to aid students: