D. Wong, Agon and He: Contest and Harmony,
in Ethics in Early China, edited by Chris Fraser, Dan Robins, Timothy O'Leary
(August, 2011),
pp. 163-180, Hong Kong University Press.
(last updated on 2013/01/03)
Abstract: I discuss the value of agon or contest in Greek thought and the value of he or harmony in Chinese thought. I argue that these values, often thought to be mutually exclusive, actually imply one another.
