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Humanity and Nature in Chinese Thought | 中国哲学思想中的人类与自然观
- Self-paced
- Free Access
- Fee-based Certificate
- 8 Sequences
- Introductive Level
- Subtitles in Chinese
Course details
Syllabus
- Describe various conceptions of the relation between humanity and nature presented in classical Chinese philosophical thought
- Critically examine these conceptions and identify their strengths and weaknesses
- Reflect on the relation between humanity and nature
- Demonstrate interpretive, analytical and argumentative skills
Prerequisite
Instructors
Chad Hansen
Chair Professor of Chinese Philosophy, Emeritus
University of Hong Kong
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