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Nishida Kitaro

Nishida Kitaro (Kitaro Nishida -- "Nishida" is the family name), 1870-1945. Leading thinker of the Kyoto School of modern Japanese philosophy, which focused on problems of the nature of the self and its relation to the universe. Known for his work to bridge the gap between Eastern (especially Zen) and Western philosophies.

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• - Aphorisms on the nature of the self, selected from the 1921 work Zen no Kenkyu, translated as An Enquiry into the Good.
  
• - Short biography and a picture of the philosopher's tombstone.
  
• - A 1992 talk by Nishitani Keiji, giving a personal perspective on this thinker.
  
  

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