EKP1: Modernity and the Emergence of Korean Philosophy
This course is part of Korean Philosophy Essentials.
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What you'll learn
Examine modern definitions of philosophy and Korean philosophy
Understand philosophical concept clusters in Korean culture
Analyze the impact of Neo-Confucianism on Korean thought
Explore the relationship between Heaven and Humans in Korean philosophy
Investigate the emergence of Korean philosophical genealogy
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This course includes:
3.33 Hours PreRecorded video
5 assignments
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There are 5 modules in this course
This course explores the transformation of Korean intellectual tradition as it encountered modern European philosophy. It examines how Korean philosophy emerged through the reinterpretation of traditional concepts and their integration with modern philosophical frameworks. The curriculum covers the unique characteristics of Korean philosophical thought, including concept clusters, early Neo-Confucianism's perspective on "heaven," and the development of distinct Korean philosophical perspectives that differ from both Western and other East Asian traditions. Special attention is given to the evolution of Korean philosophical terminology and its roots in language and culture.
Philosophy and Korean Philosophy
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
Philosophy as Modern Phenomenon
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Cross Cultural Gaze on Korean Philosophy
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
The Emergence of Korean Philosophical Genealogy
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
Korean Confucianism: Human as Heaven
Module 5 · 3 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Korean Philosophy Essentials
Instructor
Professor at Sungkyunkwan University Specializing in Korean Philosophy
So Jeong Park is a professor at Sungkyunkwan University, where he teaches several courses related to Korean philosophy, including "EKP1: Modernity and the Emergence of Korean Philosophy," "EKP2: Formation of Korean Neo-Confucianism," "In Search for the Origins of Korean Philosophy," "Introduction to Korean Philosophy and Culture," and "Korean Music: A Philosophical Exploration." His courses explore the development of Korean philosophical thought, its historical context, and its relationship with other philosophical traditions, such as Confucianism and Buddhism. Professor Park aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of how Korean philosophy has evolved and its relevance in contemporary discussions, fostering a deeper appreciation for the cultural and intellectual heritage of Korea.
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