Part I: Introduction.- Chapter 1: What Intellectual Shift Do We Need in a Time of Planetary Risks? Inspirations from Symbiosis in Life Sciences and the Notion of Gongsheng/Kyosei
.- Chapter 2: The Re-engineering of Gongsheng: On the Methodology of this Volume and its Philosophical Implications.-
Part
II: Gongsheng/Ky
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in Classical Philosophies
.- Chapter 3: Introduction on the Ethical "Doctrine of Gongsheng" based on Song-Ming Confucianism's "Unity of Consummate Persons and Things".- Chapter 4: The Concept of Gongsheng in Daoist Philosophy: Examples from Laozi and Zhuangzi.- Chapter 5: "If Humans are Free of Disease, then Tian is Free of Disease" - Ecological Civilization and the Daoist Concept of Gongsheng
.- Chapter 6: Co-dependent Origination and the Doctrine of Gongsheng: A Buddhist Perspective on The Harmony of Humanity, Nature, and Civilizations.- Chapter 7: The Gap of Wen and the Edge of Chaos: From the Conundrum of Kyosei to the "Cosmic Hope".-
Part
III: Gongsheng in Contemporary Contexts
.- Chapter 8: How to Understand Symbiosis? - The Conflict and Integration of Two Pictures of Life .- Chapter 9: The Microbiome is Redefining What it Means to be Human.- Chapter 10:
Gongsheng in Ecological Anthropology.- Chapter 11:
Yaoshi Tongyuan: The Symbiotic Practice in Traditional Medicines.- Chapter 12: The Gongsheng School of International Relations: China's Experience.-
Part IV: Resonance
.- Chapter 13: Origins and Theoretical Foundations of Convivialism.- Chapter 14: Ontology, Conviviality and Symbiosis or: Are there Gifts of Nature?