Introduction to Chinese Philosophy
Study Guide for Your First Exam Oct 6. (W) and Topics for your Short Essay (due Oct. 13)
Impartant Terms, Concepts and Persons (for the 1st Exam)
Your Table and Summary 3 due Nov. 10 (W)
Your first draft due Nov. 12 (F)
Your final exam is 10:00-11:40, Dec. 13 (Monday)! Study Guid
| Introduction & Chapter one Aesthetics |
Chinese words and way of thinking:
Oracle Bone Inscription and Myths The Characteristics of Chinese Myths Philosophy in Chinese Myths The First Anticipation: Reading assignment: Handouts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and Hall's & Ames' Anticipating China pp. 1-12. |
Outline 1 |
| Chapter two Chinese Cosmology |
Chinese Numeration and the Pattern of
Changes I Ching (The Book of Changes) (1) I Ching (The Book of Changes) (2) The Second Anticipation: Reading assignment: Handouts 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and Hall's & Ames' Anticipating China pp. 12-24. |
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| Chapter three Pre-Qin Philosophy Aesthetics and Ethics
Daosim
Confucianism
Dialectics Sun Zi
Logic Mo Zi and Later Mohists
Chapter Four Neo-Daoism Neo-Confucianism Anti-Neo-Confuciaism Communism
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The Natural way of Lao Zi--Dao De
Jing (1) Dao De Jing (2) The Third and Fourth Anticipations: Reading assignment: Lao Zi (Lao Tzu)'s Tao Te Ching pp. 5-88 and Hall's & Ames' Anticipating China pp. 25-40. Zhuang Zi (1) Inner Chapters: Chapter 1: Going Rambling without a Destination Chapter 2: The Sorting Which Evens Things out Chapter 3: What Matters in The Nurture of Life & 4: Worldly Business among Man Daoism in the practical life The Fifth and Sixth Anticipations: Reading assignment: Zhuang Zi (Chuang Tzu)'s Inter Chapter A. C. Graham pp.43-111 and Hall's & Ames' Anticipating China pp. 40-66. Ethics and Aesthetics--Confucius' Family Ethics The Analects 1 (Book 1-Book10)
The Analects 2 (Book 11-Book 20) Reading assignment: The Analects of Confucius (Tran. R. Ames) Book 1-Book 20 & Hall's & Ames' Anticipating China pp 66-109. The Art of Warfare I (Chapter 1-6) The Art of Warfare I (Chapter 7-13) Reading assignment: Sun-Tzu, The Art of Warfare, Ch. 1-13 Mo Zi "Honoring the Worthy" The Seventh and Eighth Anticipations "Identifying with One's Superior" Later Mohists' Argument The Structure of Chinese Logic "Universal Love" Reading assignments: Mo Zi and Handouts Noe-Daoism: Tao Qian's "Requiem for Myself" and "The Peach Blossom Spring" Ouyang Xiu's "The Old Toper's Pavilion" Neo-Confucianism: Chen's borthers Zhu Xi Lu Xun Mao Ze-Dong
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Discussion
Discussion Discussion Discussion Outline 19.1(Handout) Handouts Handouts Party and Movie at Dr. Yuan's house Handout Handout Handout
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