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Dictionary 1
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Nicholas Bunnin is Director of the Philosophy Project,
Institute for Chinese Studies, University of Oxford. He is the
co-editor of The Blackwell Companion to Philosophy, second
edition (Blackwell, 2002) and of Contemporary Chinese
Philosophy (Blackwell, 2002).
Jiyuan Yu is Associate Professor of Philosophy at SUNY
Buffalo. He is the author of The Structureof Being in
Aristotle (2003) and The Ethics of Confucius and Aristotle:
Mirrors of Virtue (2007), and the co-editor of Rationality
and Happiness: From the Ancients to the Early Medievals
(2003).
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