Kyoto School

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:contributes_to gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:existentialism
ethics
metaphysics
phenomenology
gptkbp:criticism accused of obscurantism
challenged by other philosophical movements
considered elitist by some scholars
debated for its Western influences
seen as too abstract
gptkbp:focuses_on the relationship between East and West
gptkbp:founded early 20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kyoto School
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:postmodernism
cultural studies
comparative philosophy
contemporary philosophy
gptkbp:influenced_by Western philosophy
gptkbp:notable_feature absolute nothingness
the dialectic of being and non-being
the idea of 'the other' in self-identity
the notion of 'place' in philosophy
the synthesis of Zen and Western thought
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Kitarō_Nishida
gptkb:Tetsurō_Watsuji
gptkb:Keiji_Nishitani
gptkbp:notable_works The Self-Overcoming of Nihilism
An Inquiry into the Good
The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching
The Logic of the Place
Religion and Nothingness
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Shintoism
gptkb:Confucianism
gptkb:Taoism
Japanese aesthetics
the philosophy of history
the philosophy of language
the philosophy of science
the philosophy of mind
the philosophy of culture
the philosophy of education
the philosophy of religion
the philosophy of technology
modern Japanese literature
the philosophy of art
existentialist thought
cultural identity in Japan
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Akira_Nishitani
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4