Category Archives: Comparative philosophy

Upcoming 四海为学 Collaborative Learning Events

Dear Colleagues,

Next week the 四海为学 Collaborative Learning Project will host two events:

November 2nd at 17:30 Beijing time Derek Hird will give a lecture titled “Strictness, Kindness, and the Way of the Father”

November 3rd at 19:00 Beijing time we will host a book discussion of Li Yong’s Confucian Comparative Political Philosophy.

Please feel free to advertise these events or share them with anyone. All our events are free and open to everyone. Note that no pre-registration or passcode is required for any 四海为学 events.

For a list of upcoming events see our calendar here.

Sincerely,

Paul J. D’Ambrosio

BSHP Workshop Announcement: Generalisation and De-reification

Online Workshop: Generalisation and De-reification: Cross-Cultural History of Philosophy in East Asia and Beyond

The British Society for the History of Philosophy (BSHP) will hold an online workshop, “Generalisation and De-reification: Cross-Cultural History of Philosophy in East Asia and Beyond,” on 20 November 2026, 09:00 UK (GMT) / 17:00 China (CST) / 20:00 Sydney (AEDT).

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CFP: Bridging Ethics of Technology and Intercultural-Comparative Ethics

This collection invites scholars from two ethics subfields—ethics of technology on the one hand, and intercultural, global and comparative ethics on the other hand—to contribute to a shared project: not merely supplementing existing approaches, but fostering a mutual transformation to better address the ethical demands of socially disruptive technologies in an interconnected and technologically mediated world.

Full call for papers here: https://link.springer.com/collections/ccjcdjfgeg

More on the ESDiT program here: https://www.esdit.nl/research-line/new-methods-for-ethics/