Select Publications

Book Chapters

Brys W, 2025, 'Knowing-To in Wang Yangming', in Oxford Handbook of Chinese Philosophy, pp. 415 - 431, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199945498.013.0031

Brys W, 2024, 'Zhuangzi’s “Difference Stories” and Patient Moral Relativism', in Ethics in the Zhuangzi Dialogues on the State of the Field, pp. 65 - 76, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-69804-0_4

Brys W, 2023, 'Epistemology in the Mencius', in Dao Companion to the Philosophy of Mencius, pp. 491 - 514, http://10.0.3.239/978-3-031-27620-0_25

Brys W, 2022, 'The Epistemology of Mengzian Extension', in Lai KL (ed.), Knowers and Knowledge in East-West Philosophy Epistemology Extended, Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, pp. 43 - 61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-79349-4_3

Journal articles

Brys W, 2025, 'Action-Based Benevolence', European Journal of Philosophy, 33, pp. 1154 - 1169, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ejop.13058

Brys W, 2025, 'The Difference Between Ren and Yi: Mengzi’s Anti-Guodianism at 6A4-5', Sophia, 64, pp. 345 - 360, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11841-022-00926-z

Brys W, 2024, 'Mengzian knowledge practicalism', British Journal for the History of Philosophy, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09608788.2024.2407033

Brys W, 2023, 'Extending Kindness: A Confucian Account', Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, 104, pp. 511 - 528, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/papq.12429

Brunozzi P; Brys W, 2023, 'Target-centred virtue ethics: Aristotelian or Confucian?', Inquiry: an interdisciplinary journal of philosophy, pp. 1 - 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0020174X.2023.2220125

Brys W, 2023, 'Doing What You Really Want: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mengzi', British Journal for the History of Philosophy, 31, pp. 137 - 140, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09608788.2022.2121263

Brys W, 2023, 'Virtuous actions in the Mengzi', British Journal for the History of Philosophy, 31, pp. 2 - 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09608788.2022.2101431

Conference Presentations

Brys W, 2022, 'Translating Epistemic Terms in Zhu Xi', presented at British Society for the History of Philosophy Annual Conference 2022, University of Edinburgh, 21 April 2022 - 23 April 2022


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