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CS92PROD
Modern Chinese Philosophy
PHIL 263
Fall 2009 not offered
Crosslisting: EAST 264

We will critically examine Chinese philosophical discourse from the late-19th century to the present, including liberalism, Marxism, and New Confucianism. Topics will include interaction with the West, human rights, the roles of traditions and traditional values, and the modern relevance of the ideal of sagehood.

Essential Capabilities: Intercultural Literacy, Writing
We study the contemporary philosophical debate within Chinese societies today. Extensive writing plus rewriting two papers.
Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: HA PHIL
Course Format: Lecture / DiscussionGrading Mode: Graded
Level: UGRD Prerequisites: ANY PHILOSOPHY COURSE
Fulfills a Requirement for: (CEAS-MN)(CEAS)(CEAS-Phil/Reli)(PHIL)(PHIL-Philosophy)(PHIL-Social Jus)(STS)

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