The Journal of Confucian Philosophy and Culture is happy to announce the publication of Issue 38. This issue includes a Scholar’s Corner section by Eric Schwitzgebel, “Does the Heart Revolt at Evil? The Case of Racial Atrocities,” a set of six essays on a wide range of topics in Confucian philosophy and political theory, featuring contributions that are more historical in nature as well as those focused on the contemporary implications and applications of Confucian philosophy, and a Feature Book Review of Shaun O’Dwyer’s Confucianism’s Prospects: A Reassessment by Yutang Jin. Please click here to see the full volume online.
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Online Lecture: What No One Laughs At Cannot Be Dao
The Coffee Time Talks on Chinese Thought series at Saint Louis University, sponsored by the Center for Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, will be hosting a Zoom lecture by Professor Brook Ziporyn on Wednesday, September 21st from 10:00-11:30 AM CST. The lecture is titled “What No One Laughs At Cannot Be Dao: On What Kind of Garbage is the Dao?”.
Zoom ID: 984 9500 6071
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New Book: Korean Women Philosophers
The Oxford University Press has recently published a translation and study Korean Women Philosophers and the Ideal of a Female Sage: Essential Writings of Im Yungjidang and Gang Jeongildang, edited by Philip J. Ivanhoe and Hwa Yeong Wang. This work introduces the lives and ideas of two female Korean Confucian philosophers from the Joseon Dynasty. This edited edition provides translation and analysis of the writings of these philosophers. The editors also add in compared and contrast the philosophers’ thoughts with that of western thinkers.
Symposium: Vattimo and Chinese Thought
The Department of Philosophy at the University of Warwick is pleased to invite individuals to a one day symposium titled Weakening Strategies: Vattimo and Chinese Thought. The symposium aims to advance a comparative understanding of the concept of weakness with Vattimo’s philosophy. The event will take place on Friday, September 30th, in the auditorium of the Merce Rodoreda building of the Ciutadella Campus of Pompeu Fabra University (Ramon Fargas 2527, 08005 Barcelona). To sign up online or in person click here or email Max Lacertosa.
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Book Symposium on Kim, Democracy after Virtue
A book symposium on Sungmoon Kim’s Democracy after Virtue: Toward Pragmatic Confucian Democracy (OUP, 2019) has recently been published in the newest issue of The Good Society. Click here to see the last six articles. The contributors are Isak Tranvik, John Dryzek, Stephen Macedo, Brooke Ackerly, and Zhouyao Li.
CFP: The Diversity of Chinese Philosophy
The International Conference of International Society for Chinese Philosophy is happy to announce that they are accepting papers for their summer conference (June 20-23, 2023). This year’s conference theme is highlighting the diversity of Chinese philosophy in three ways: philosophical positions, philosophical influence, and comparative perspectives. The conference will be held this year at the University of California Riverside campus, and submissions for abstracts are due by November 30, 2022. Read below for more information on submissions, themes, and the conference layout.
ToC: T’oung Pao
A new issue of T’oung Pao: The International Journal of Chinese Studies has been published. There are 10 articles in this issue that was published in July of 2022. Read below for the table of contents.
Lecture: “Politics, Language, and Mind in Early Chinese Legalist Ideas”
Professor Soon-ja Yang at Chonnam National University (South Korea) will be giving the first CEACOP seminar of the Fall 2022 semester via Zoom. The title of her talk is “Politics, Language, and Mind in Early Chinese Legalist Ideas” and it is scheduled at 4pm, Friday, September 9 (HKT) / 4am, Friday, Sept 9 (EST). Please email bhoneybj22@gmail.com to register and click here for the flyer.
CFP: ACPA 2023
The Association of Chinese Philosophers in North America is welcoming scholars to submit proposals for individual papers for ACPA group sessions at the 2023 Pacific APA. The meeting is expected to be in person in San Francisco, CA, April 5–8, 2023, at the Westin St. Francis.
Submission deadline: October 1st, 2022; For guidelines on abstract submission read below.
Conference Announcement : Contemporary Moral Psychology
“Contemporary Moral Psychology and Cross-cultural Moral Psychology” is a two day conference that will take place on September 23-24, 2022. The conference will take place both in person at Georgetown University and online via YouTube livestream. If you wish to join remotely please RSVP on the conference web page. The conference aims to address various issues that arise at the point where East Asian thought intersects with contemporary moral psychology and cultural psychology ,and to explore what is relevant East Asian philosophy in relation. Please click here for more information about the conference and how to RSVP.
