Fall 2006

HIST 222
Chinese Thght Confucius to Mao

Credit:  3 hours.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a
Hist&Philosoph Perspect, and Non-Western Cultures course.

Examination of China's principal philosophical, religious, and political schools of thought -- such as Confucianism, Taoism, Zen Buddhism, and Maoism -- as ways of understanding one of the world's major civilizations; the period of the classical philosophers, the glory years of empire, and the troubled era of western contact receive approximately equal attention. Same as EALC 222, and RLST 224.