“The westward spread of Chinese philosophy” and Marxism

Abstract Chinese philosophy was transmitted to Europe in the $ 18^{th} $ century through “Deism,” “organic philosophy,” “pure reason,” “absolute idea,” etc., and was absorbed by modern European philosophers. Chinese philosophy has also, via German classical philosophy, directly as well as indirectly...
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Abstract Chinese philosophy was transmitted to Europe in the $ 18^{th} $ century through “Deism,” “organic philosophy,” “pure reason,” “absolute idea,” etc., and was absorbed by modern European philosophers. Chinese philosophy has also, via German classical philosophy, directly as well as indirectly influenced Marx and been absorbed into his philosophy. There is a cultural-psychological reason for the Chinese acceptance of Marxism. However, due to the influence of Occidentalism, this period of history has long been neglected. Ausführliche Beschreibung