RS 244 - Chinese Philosophy

A study of Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism with consideration of some dissenting views to these dominant schools of Chinese thought, such as Maoism and Legalism. We will investigate the theories of human nature, knowledge, and reality embraced by these philosophies, as well as their conceptions of ethics and politics.

Credits: 3
Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (3-0)
Notes: This course is the same as Phil 244; credit will be given for only one of these courses.