CHINESE PHILOSOPHY

TENTATIVE COURSE SCHEDULE

SPRING 2010


2-1 PRACTICAL MATTERS/OVERVIEW

2-3 WHAT IS CHINESE PHILOSOPHY?-JL--PREFACE & INTRODUCTION (pgs. ix-12)

2-5 PART I--INTRODUCTION (pgs. 15-25)

 

2-8 JL--CH. 1 (pgs. 26-45)

2-10 JL--CH. 1 (pgs. 26-45)

2-12 JL--CH. 2 (pgs. 47-64) & Great Learning Handout

 

2-15 Analects--Background

2-17 RICP--Analects--Bks. 1-4 (pgs. 1-13)---P

2-19 RICP--Analects--Bks. 5-9 (pgs. 13-28)---P

 

2-22 RICP--Analects--Bks. 10-20 (pgs. 28-54)---P

2-24 JL--CH. 5 (pgs. 108-119)---P

2-26 JL--CH. 5 (pgs. 119-130)---P

 

3-1 RICP--Mozi (pgs. 59-80)---P

3-3 RICP--Mozi (pgs. 80-111)---P

3-5 JL--CH. 4 (pgs. 86-106)---P

 

3-8 RICP--Xunzi (pgs. 255-285)---P

3-10 RICP--Xunzi (pgs. 285-307)---P

3-12 JL--CH. 8 (pgs. 182-204)---P

 

3-15 RICP--Han Feizi (pgs. 311-335)---P

3-17 RICP--Han Feizi (pgs. 335-359)---P

3-19 JL--CH. 3 (pgs. 65-84)---P

 

3-22 RICP--Mengzi (pgs. 115-137)---P

3-24 RICP--Mengzi (pgs. 137-157)---P

3-26 Zhongyong---P OR MIDTERM?

 

3-29 MIDTERM BREAK

3-31 MIDTERM BREAK

4-2 MIDTERM BREAK

 

4-5 MIDTERM BREAK

4-7 JL--CH. 6 (pgs. 131-150)

4-9 RICP--Laozi (pgs. 161-180)---P

 

4-12 RICP--Laozi (pgs. 181-203)---P

4-14 JL--CH. 7 (pgs. 152-180)--P

4-16 RICP--Zhuangzi (pgs. 207-226)---P

 

4-19 RICP--Zhuangzi (pgs. 226-250)---P

4-21 JL--PART II, INTRODUCTION (pgs. 209-219)

4-23 JL--CH. 12 (pgs. 304-330) & Bodhidharma-Intro & 1st Sermon---P

 

4-26 Bodhidharma--Bloodstream & Wake-up & Breakthrough Sermons---P

4-28 Diamond Sutra---P

4-30 Sutra of Hui-Neng---P

 

5-3 JL--CH. 9 (pgs. 220-236)---P

5-5 JL--CH. 9 (pgs. 236-246)---P

5-7 JL--CH. 10 (pgs. 248-265)---P

 

5-10 JL--CH. 10 (pgs. 265-275)---P

5-12 JL--CH. 11 (pgs. 277-289)---P

5-14 JL--CH. 11 (pgs. 289-302)---P--LAST CLASS!

 

5-18 FINAL EXAM? (10:30 am-12:30 pm)