Set of philosophies originating in Asia
Eastern philosophy (also called Asian philosophy or Oriental philosophy) includes the various philosophies that originated in East and South Asia, including Chinese philosophy, Japanese philosophy, Korean philosophy, and Vietnamese philosophy; which are dominant in East Asia,[1] and Indian philosophy (including Hindu philosophy, Jain philosophy, Buddhist philosophy), which are dominant in South Asia, Southeast Asia, Tibet, and Mongolia.[2][3]
- ^ Elman, Benjamin A.; Duncan, John B.; Ooms, Herman (2005). Rethinking Confucianism: Past and present in China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam.
- ^ Ram-Prasad, Chakravarthi; "Eastern philosophy" (2005)
- ^ Fischer-Schreiber, Ehrhard, Friedrichs; Encyclopedia of Eastern Philosophy and Religion (1994)
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