{"product_id":"9783032215918","title":"Philosophy of Mind and Moral Cultivation in Korean Neo-Confucianism A Moral Psychological and Comparative Study","description":"\u003ch3\u003ePalgrave Studies in Korean Thought\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003ePhilosophy of Mind and Moral Cultivation in Korean Neo-Confucianism\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Moral Psychological and Comparative Study\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBongrae Seok\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilosophy \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #242424; background: white; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eThis Open Access book offers the first comprehensive analysis of Korean Neo-Confucian theories of mind and moral cultivation during the Joseon dynasty. Exploring major debates—the Four-Seven Debate, the Horak Debate, and the Simseol Debate—this book examines how leading thinkers such as Yi Hwang (Toegye), Yi I (Yulgok), Han Wonjin, Yi Gan, Jeong Yagyong (Dasan), and Yi Hangno conceptualized the moral mind as an affective-cognitive-moral complex. Bongrae Seok situates these discussions within the broader Neo-Confucian metaphysical framework of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003ei\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e (principle) and \u003cem\u003egi\u003c\/em\u003e (material force), while highlighting their distinctive Korean orientation toward moral psychology and self-cultivation. Combining historical depth with philosophical rigor, the book addresses theoretical and practical implications for Confucian ethics and comparative philosophy, offering insights into virtue, mindfulness, moral cognition, and moral autonomy. Ideal for scholars and students of Korean philosophy, East Asian thought, and comparative moral psychology, this volume advances global dialogues on mind, morality, and moral practice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eBongrae Seok\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003e is Professor of Philosophy at Alvernia University in Reading, Pennsylvania, USA. His recent books include \u003cem style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003eNaturalism, Human Flourishing, and Asian Philosophy:\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eFlanagan and Beyond\u003c\/em\u003e (2020), \u003cem\u003eMoral Psychology of Confucian Shame: Shame of Shamelessness\u003c\/em\u003e (2016), \u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\"\u003eand\u003cem\u003e Embodied Moral Psychology and Confucian Philosophy\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e (2013).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e31 July 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUniversity of Prince Edward Island\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePalgrave Macmillan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783032215918\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e301\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"University of Prince Edward Island","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46313883041932,"sku":"9783032215918","price":53.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783032215918.jpg?v=1781086789","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783032215918","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}