Paths of Wisdom: An Introduction to Eastern Philosophy
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A sweeping journey through the major philosophical traditions of East and South Asia, from the Confucian ethics of ancient China to the meditative insights of Zen Buddhism and the metaphysical depths of Hindu Vedanta. This beginner-friendly course explores twelve interconnected traditions, tracing how thinkers across millennia grappled with questions of human nature, moral cultivation, the nature of reality, and the path to liberation. You will engage with primary texts from the Analects, the Dao De Jing, the Dhammapada, and the Upanishads, and discover how Eastern philosophy continues to shape global thought today.
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Fascinating course. Changed how I think about several issues.
Solid content. The tables and key terms sections are very helpful.
Fascinating course. Changed how I think about several issues.
Fascinating course. Changed how I think about several issues.
Clear, engaging, and intellectually rigorous. Highly recommend.
I've read many books on this topic but still learned new things here.
Well-written lessons with great use of primary sources.
Lecciones
- Introduction: What Is Eastern Philosophy? 2 min Vista previa
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Confucius and the Way of Ren
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Mencius vs Xunzi: The Human Nature Debate
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Laozi and the Dao De Jing
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Zhuangzi: Freedom and Transformation
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Mozi and the Legalists
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The Buddha: The Four Noble Truths
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Buddhist Philosophy: Emptiness and Compassion
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Zen Buddhism: Direct Pointing
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Hindu Philosophy: Vedanta and Beyond
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East Meets West: Comparative Themes
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Eastern Philosophy Today