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Soku-hi ( ja, 即非) means "is and is not". The term is primarily used by the representatives of the Kyoto School of Eastern philosophy. The logic of soku-hi or "is and is not" represents a balanced logic of symbolization reflecting sensitivity to the mutual determination of universality and particularity in nature, and a corresponding emphasis on nonattachment to Predicate (grammar), linguistic predicates and subjects as representations of the real.G. S. Axtell. Comparative Dialectics: Nishida Kitaro's Logic of Place and Western Dialectical Thought
Philosophy East and West. Vol. 41, No. 2 (April 1991). pp. 163-184. University of Hawaii Press, Hawaii, USA.


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Kyoto School
The is the name given to the Japanese philosophical movement centered at Kyoto University that assimilated Western philosophy and religious ideas and used them to reformulate religious and moral insights unique to the East Asian cultural tradition.D.S. Clarke, Jr. "Introduction" in ''Nishida Kitaro'' by Nishitani Keiji, 1991. However, it is also used to describe postwar scholars who have taught at the same university, been influenced by the foundational thinkers of Kyoto school philosophy, and who have developed distinctive theories of Japanese uniqueness. To disambiguate the term, therefore, thinkers and writers covered by this second sense appear under The Kyoto University Research Centre for the Cultural Sciences. Beginning roughly in 1913 with Kitarō Nishida, it survived the serious controversy it garnered after World War II to develop into a well-known and active movement. However, it is not a "school" of philosophy in the traditional sense of the phrase, such as with the ...
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