January 26, 2021
by Steve Angle
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The Rutgers Center for Chinese Studies is hosting another on-line lecture this week: Title: A Philosophical Defense of Culture: Perspectives from Confucianism and Cassirer Speaker: Shuchen Xiang, Peking University Venue: Zoom (registration required) Time: Thursday, Jan. 28, 7-8:30pm EST The … Continue reading
January 16, 2021
by Steve Angle
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Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow, Schwarzman College, Tsinghua University Schwarzman Scholars Teaching Fellows work as part of the Academics team and play a vital role in helping the Schwarzman Scholars program in fulfilling its mission by ensuring academic success of courses and … Continue reading
January 12, 2021
by Aaron Stalnaker
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16th Annual Midwest Conference on Chinese ThoughtWright State University30 April-1 May 2021The Midwest Conference on Chinese Thought was created to foster dialogue and interaction between scholars and students working on Chinese thought across different disciplines and through a variety of … Continue reading
January 11, 2021
by Steve Angle
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A Two-year Postdoctoral Program in Zhejiang University (Fall 2021, Hangzhou, China) The Department of Philosophy in Zhejiang University, in collaboration with the English Department of Zhejiang University City College, is looking for a young postdoctoral research scholar (below 35) who is … Continue reading
January 11, 2021
by Steve Angle
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Sent by the The Berggruen Research Center, Peking University: The year has been challenging but not without inspiration. The Center’s first book, Intelligence and Wisdom: AI Meets Chinese Philosophers, was published by CITIC Press Group in February and has sold over 6300 copies. In … Continue reading
December 28, 2020
by Steve Angle
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Readers may be interested in: Shadi Bartsch, “The Rationality Wars: The Ancient Greeks and the Counter-Enlightenment in Contemporary China,” History & Theory 59:4 (2020). Here’s the abstract: Amid contemporary discussions about the relationship of logic to knowing, an entirely different conversation … Continue reading
December 1, 2020
by Steve Angle
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The Center for East Asian and Comparative Philosophy (CEACOP) at the City University of Hong Kong is organising a workshop on 10 Dec in which Prof. Ralph Weber and his team will present their projects on 20th century Confucianism. Please … Continue reading
November 20, 2020
by Steve Angle
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Ralph Weber and Xu Zhenxu have guest edited a volume of Contemporary Chinese Thought on the philosophy of Chen Jiaying. Here is the link: https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/mcsp20/51/3-4. The Abstract begins: “The thought of Chen Jiaying offers a possibility of philosophy in China … Continue reading
November 15, 2020
by Steve Angle
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Volume 43 / September 2020 of Early China has been published; the Table of Contents is available here.
October 27, 2020
by Steve Angle
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Almost 15 years ago when I spent a year in Beijing, much of it spent writing Sagehood, there was relatively little engagement with the idea that Confucian ethics might be helpfully understood through the lens of “virtue ethics.” Quite a lot … Continue reading
