

Sungkyunkwan University - Introduction to Korean Philosophy
- Offered byFutureLearn
Introduction to Korean Philosophy at FutureLearn Overview
Duration | 4 weeks |
Total fee | ₹2,763 |
Mode of learning | Online |
Official Website | Go to Website |
Credential | Certificate |
Introduction to Korean Philosophy at FutureLearn Highlights
- Duration 4 weeks
- Weekly study 2 hours
- 100% online Learn at your own pace
Introduction to Korean Philosophy at FutureLearn Course details
- Despite the growing interest in Korean culture, there are few courses which explore the fascinating topic of Korean philosophy.
- On this course, you'll be introduced to concepts in Korean philosophy through an exploration of the Korean language, culture and perspective.
- The Korean cultural, social, and political environment has informed and transformed the intellectual assets of China and the West. You'll explore the creative tensions that Koreans have experienced, and broaden your worldview as you discover a new philosophical approach.
Introduction to Korean Philosophy at FutureLearn Curriculum
What is Korean Philosophy?
Is there such a thing as Korean Philosophy?
Western vs East Asian Philosophy
Chinese vs Korean Philosophy within the East Asian Sphere
Conclusion
How does Innovation occur at Cultural Boundaries?
Innovating on your Influences
Adapting from your Influences: Sungkyun, an Educational Ideal
Disrupting Status Quo: Hangeul, the Korean Alphabet
Conclusion
What are the Core Debates of Korean Philosophy?
Reconciling Reason and Emotion
The Four-Seven Debate in Korean Philosophy
The Two Giants of Korean Philosophy
The Horak Debate in Korean Philosophy
Conclusion
How do you think through Korean Philosophy?
Korean Philosophy?s Unique Perspective on the World
Chunking Yourself and the World Differently
Moving Forwards
Conclusion