By Professor Karyn Lynne Lai

Journal articles

Lai KL, 2007, 'Ziran and Wuwei in the Daodejing: an ethical assessment', Dao: a journal of comparative philosophy, 6, pp. 325 - 337, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11712-007-9019-8

Lai KL, 2006, 'Philosophy and Philosophical Reasoning in the Zhuangzi: Dealing with Plurality', Journal of Chinese Philosophy, 33, pp. 365 - 374, http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/15406253-03303006

Lai KL, 2006, 'Li in the analects: Training in moral competence and the question of flexibility', Philosophy East and West, 56, pp. 69 - 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pew.2006.0001

Lai KL, 2006, 'Philosophy and Philosophical reasoning in the Zhuangzi: Dealing with Plurality', Journal of Chinese Philosophy, 33, pp. 365 - 374, http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/15406253-03303006

Lai K, 2003, 'Conceptual Foundations for Environmental Ethics', Environmental Ethics, 25, pp. 247 - 266, http://dx.doi.org/10.5840/enviroethics200325317

Lai KL, 2003, 'Conceptual Foundations for Environmental Ethics: A Daoist Perspective', Environmental Ethics, 25, pp. 247 - 266, http://dx.doi.org/10.5840/enviroethics200325317

Lai KL, 2003, 'Critical Notice of Joel Kupperman, Learning from Asian Philosophy', Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 81.1, pp. 126 - 133, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/715690945

Lai K, 2000, 'The Daodejing : Resources for Contemporary Feminist Thinking', Journal of Chinese Philosophy, 27, pp. 131 - 153, http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/15406253-02702002

Lai KL, 2000, 'The Daodejing: Resources for Contemporary Feminist Thinking', Journal of Chinese Philosophy, pp. 131 - 153, http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/15406253-02702002

Lai KL, 1995, 'Confucian moral thinking', Philosophy East and West, 45, pp. 249 - 272, http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1399567

Creative Written Works

Lai K, 2019, Nature in Chinese Philosophy, Heaven & earth in Chinese art: treasures from the National Palace Museum, Taipei, Cao Y, (ed.), Art Gallery of New South Wales, https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/shop/department/Books/item/9781741741438/

Other

Lai KL, 2017, Reflections on Analogical Thinking: The Centrality of Discretion, Taylor and Francis, , http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24740500.2017.1379866

Lai K, 2016, Heaven and Earth Are Not Humane: The Problem of Evil in Classical Chinese Philosophy, SPRINGER, , http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11712-015-9480-8

Lai K, 2016, Response to Frank Perkins, , http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11712-015-9482-6

Lai K, 2013, Chinese Language Translation of K Lai (2008) An Introduction to Chinese Philosophy (剑桥中国哲学导论) by Liu Liangjian, Beijing :Shi jie tu shu chu ban gong si (世界图书出版公司), Beijing,

Lai K, 2009, Early Confucian Ethics: Concepts and Arguments, SPRINGER, , http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11712-009-9142-9

Lai KL, 2009, Ethics Without Principles, , http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11841-008-0086-z

Lai KL, 2007, Confucianism and women: A philosophical interpretation, Contemporary China Centre,

Lai KL, 2007, Review of Antonio S. Cua's Human Nature, Ritual, and History: Studies in Xunzi and Chinese Philosophy, , http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11841-007-0025-4

Lai K, 2000, Introduction: Feminism and Chinese philosophy, , http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/0301-8121.00008

Lai KL, 1999, Biographical dictionary of Chinese women: The Qing Period, 1644-1911, DIALOGUE PUBL CO, , http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6253.1999.tb00541.x

Lai KL, 1999, Clara Wing-chung Ho, ed., Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women: The Qing Period, 1644-1911. New York: M. E. Sharpe, 1998. Hardback. ISBN: 0-7656-0043-9., Brill, , http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/15406253-02602008

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