CHINESE THOUGHT   [Archived Catalog]
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog
   

RELGST 1561 - CHINESE THOUGHT


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
A survey of major themes in the intellectual history of China from ancient times to the twentieth century, with special attention to the traditions of political and ethical debate. Readings include key texts from the classical canon (e.g. analects, mencius, daodejing), medieval religious traditions (Daoism and Buddhism), and late-imperial metaphysics. The course will conclude with a survey of various attempts at inheriting and disinheriting the past intellectual tradition in the twentieth century.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Attributes: SCI Polymathic Contexts: Global&Cross Cul GE. Req.


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