Jahr
1999
Typ
Publication
Text
China and historical capitalism : genealogies of sinological knowledge. Ed. by Timothy Brook and Gregory Blue. (Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1999). (Studies in modern capitalism = Etudes sur le capitalisme moderne).
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Mitwirkende (2)
Erwähnte Personen (0)
Themengebiete (2)
- Sinologie und Asienkunde › Kanada
- Wirtschaft und Handel
Chronologische Einträge (1)
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Gregory Blue : David Hume believed that the Chinese had the greatest uniformity of character imaginable, and he accounted for this in terms of their common language and their country’s geography. In…
Gregory Blue : David Hume believed that the Chinese had the greatest uniformity of character imaginable, and he accounted for this in terms of their common language and their country’s geography. In his view, the natural divisions of Europe, and originally of Greece, had resulted at one lvel in a variety of political regimes and at another in achievement in the sciences and arts, whereas the lack of geographical dividions in China had led to stagnation in the sciences.
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