Philosophies from Japan

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Overview

Subject area

PHI

Catalog Number

3180

Course Title

Philosophies from Japan

Department(s)

Description

This course provides a systematic introduction to Japanese philosophy and its classical traditions, including the native tradition of Shinto and the nativized traditions of Confucianism and Buddhism. These traditions will be studied by analyzing their perspectives on the central problems of philosophy and by evaluating their responses to each other and to their larger historical context.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

035991

Course Schedule