PHIL 4220 - Japanese Philosophy

3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: ENGL 1102.
The course is a survey of Japanese philosophical thought from ancient times to the present, including its cultural, religious, ethical, and aesthetic dimensions. While providing a broad overview of the development of Shinto, Confucianism, and Buddhism in the Japanese context, the course also examines the contributions of contemporary Japanese thinkers to world thought.