Department of Philosophy, University of Hong Kong
Besides my annual introductory course, PHIL1034, I will be teaching two courses in our major next year: PHIL2410 Mind and Language in Chinese Thought. (Syllabus to be updated before the course begins.) PHIL2450 Zhuangzi. (Syllabus to be updated before the course begins.)
I will be teaching this year at the annual Philosophy Summer School in China sponsored by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. This year’s theme is Chinese-Western Comparative Philosophy, and the program will take place at Capital Normal University from July 30-August 15. The other lecturers are Michael Beaney (the organizer and coordinator), Carine Defoort,…
For HKU students: A provisional syllabus for my new course PHIL2435 Traditional Chinese Political Thought is now available.
In the 2017–2018 academic year, I will be offering the following courses: Semester 1: PHIL2430 Chinese Philosophy: Ethics (Thurs 13:30-15:20) Semester 2: PHIL1034 Introduction to Philosophy: Ethics and Politics (Tues 10:30-12:20) PHIL2435 Traditional Chinese Political Thought (Tues 13:30-15:20) PHIL2430 and PHIL2435 are both designed as intermediate courses especially suitable for second- and third-year students.
This coming summer I will be contributing to an exciting interdisciplinary, comparative summer course entitled “What Makes Us Human? Philosophical and Religious Perspectives in China and the West” to be held at Central European University in Budapest from July 4 to 15. The course looks at the question of what it is to be human…
In the 2015–2016 academic year, I will be teaching the following: Semester 1: PHIL2470 Moral Psychology in the Chinese Tradition (Friday 12:30–14:20) PHIL3810/6810 Senior Seminar (Friday 15:30–17:20) Semester 2: PHIL1034 Introduction to Philosophy: Ethics and Politics, East and West (Friday 12:30–14:20) PHIL6820 Graduate Seminar (Friday 15:30–17:20)
經過很多年，《科技論文英語寫作》新版終於上市了。 《科技論文英語寫作》原版曾經為1990、2000年代專業科技論文寫作的暢銷教科書與參考書。 新版將原版上、下冊的內容合併成一本書，更方便讀者參考。 希望對兩岸三地的科技研究生與研究人員有幫助。 除了各地書局之外，讀者可以透過全華網路書店 訂書。 本書目錄如下：
In the 2013–2014 academic year, I will be teaching the following: Semester 1: PHIL2470 Moral Psychology in the Chinese Tradition (update: Tuesdays 10:30-12:20, CPD 2.45) PHIL2443 Xunzi (update: Tuesdays 13:30–15:20, CPD 2.45) Semester 2: PHIL1034 Ethics and Politics, East and West (update: Mondays 12:30-14:20, LE1—note that this is a different time from 2012-2013)
Jonathan Bennett, a well-known philosopher and scholar of early modern philosophy, has published online a series of paraphrases of important early modern philosophical works in simple contemporary English. Bennett’s paraphrases are careful and thorough and should be of great help to all students reading the original texts, especially those, such as most HKU students, whose…
I was asked recently to recommend a textbook or two on Classical Chinese. Although I myself don’t teach language courses, my understanding is that two recent textbooks are both quite good.