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Introduction to Chinese Philosophy

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Course ID:	22-PIE-ICP
Erasmus code / ISCED:	(unknown) / (unknown)
Course title:	Introduction to Chinese Philosophy
Name in Polish:	Introduction to Chinese Philosophy
Organizational unit:	Faculty of Philosophy
Course groups:	(in Polish) Moodle - przedmioty Szkoły Nauk Humanistycznych (in Polish) Przedmioty AMU-PIE na Wydziale Filozoficznym (in Polish) Przedmioty na Wydziale Filozoficznym AMU-PIE offer, summer semester
Course homepage:	https://rogacz.home.amu.edu.pl/?page_id=2
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores):	5.00 Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles: the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS; the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h; 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes; weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS; work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load.
Language:	English
Cycle of studies:	1st cycle
Module learning aims:	A comprehensive introduction to the classical (pre-Buddhist) Chinese philosophy: its core concepts, main thinkers, crucial texts, and its influence upon Chinese society and culture.
Pre-requisites in terms of knowledge, skills and social competences:	(in Polish) None.
Full description:	Week 1: Stylistic and theoretical distinctiveness of Chinese philosophy Week 2: Origins of Chinese thought Week 3: Confucius and his disciples Week 4: Mencius Week 5: Xunzi Week 6: Mozi and the Mohists Week 7: School of Names Week 8: Laozi and the Laoists Week 9: Zhuangzi Week 10: Chinese Statists: from Art of War to Han Fei Week 11: Western Han philosophy Week 12: Eastern Han thinkers Week 13: Mysterious Learning and Pure Conversations Week 14: Daoist religion and millenarianism
Bibliography:	General, non-obligatory readings. For background and overview of the classical Chinese philosophy please consult the following texts: 1. Bryan W. Van Norden, Introduction to Classical Chinese Philosophy, Hackett Publishing, Indianapolis 2011. 2. Karyn Lai, An Introduction to Chinese Philosophy, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2008. 3. JeeLoo Liu. An Introduction to Chinese Philosophy: From Ancient Philosophy to Chinese Buddhism, Blackwell Publishing, Maiden 2006. 4. Chan Wing-tsit, A Sourcebook in Chinese Philosophy, Princeton University Press, Princeton 1969. 5. Dawid Rogacz, Chinese Philosophy of History. From Ancient Confucianism to the End of the Eighteenth Century, Bloomsbury Academic, London 2020. Specific, obligatory readings for each class will be provided at the first meeting.
Learning outcomes:	(in Polish) After the module, a student: • is familiarized with the thought of the greatest ancient Chinese philosophers • possesses the ability to understand and interpret the source texts of Chinese thought • is able to analyse and compare the core concepts of classical Chinese philosophy • knows the influence of Chinese philosophy upon China’s society and culture • has improved her/his intercultural communication skills in the context of Chinese culture

Classes in period "Academic year 2020/2021, summer semester" (past)

Time span:	2021-03-01 - 2021-09-30	Selected timetable range: weekly course term Navigate to timetable MO TU W TH WYK FR
Type of class:	lecture, 30 hours more information
Coordinators:	Dawid Rogacz
Group instructors:	Dawid Rogacz
Students list:	(inaccessible to you)
Examination:	Course - Exam lecture - Exam

Classes in period "Academic year 2021/2022, summer semester" (past)

Time span:	2022-02-24 - 2022-09-30	Selected timetable range: weekly course term Navigate to timetable MO TU WYK W TH FR
Type of class:	lecture, 30 hours more information
Coordinators:	Dawid Rogacz
Group instructors:	Dawid Rogacz
Students list:	(inaccessible to you)
Examination:	Course - Exam lecture - Exam

Classes in period "Academic year 2022/2023, summer semester" (past)

Time span:	2023-02-27 - 2023-09-30	Selected timetable range: weekly course term Navigate to timetable MO TU W WYK TH FR
Type of class:	lecture, 30 hours more information
Coordinators:	Dawid Rogacz
Group instructors:	Dawid Rogacz
Students list:	(inaccessible to you)
Examination:	Course - Exam lecture - Exam

Classes in period "Academic year 2023/2024, summer semester" (in progress)

Time span:	2024-02-26 - 2024-09-30	Selected timetable range: weekly course term Navigate to timetable MO TU W WYK TH FR
Type of class:	lecture, 30 hours more information
Coordinators:	Dawid Rogacz
Group instructors:	Dawid Rogacz
Students list:	(inaccessible to you)
Examination:	Course - Exam lecture - Exam

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