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on these worrying pressures in the world news. Interconnections are easily observed. Exchanges in currents of thought take more time to exert some influence in the common search for higher humanistic values. Beauty is one of them, despite the many ways through which various cultures express their quest for it and their understanding. Chen Zhiyuan, from Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, in his article presents the introduction, during the twentieth century, of “Phenomenological Aesthetics in China”. On a level of thought more traditional in China, so keen in seeing the world as an evolving living process, John B. Cobb, from the Claremont School of Theology, California, asks how the views of process philosophy proposed by Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947) are relevant in China today.
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