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Themes in Chinese Philosophy - PHIL5011
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Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
 
 
School:  School of History and Philosophy
 
 
Course Outline: http://philosophy.arts.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Postgraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 8
 
 
EFTSL: 0.167 (more info)
 
 
Contact Hours per Week: 2
 
 
Fee Band: 1 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Examines ethics, politics and the question of value in a number of Chinese philosophies. Issues discussed include Confucian ethics and its implications, Chinese conceptions of harmony, and theories of government in Confucian and Daoist (Taoist) philosophies. No previous knowledge of Chinese or Chinese philosophy is assumed.

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