Neo-Confucianism and Global Philosophy Conference

Mansfield Freeman Center for East Asian Studies, Wesleyan University

February 24-25, 2006

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Participants and Papers

Access to papers is limited to particpants and registered non-participants; please see link to left for information about registration, which is free. Since papers will not be read at the conference, advance registration is required for all attendees.

Adler, Joseph; Kenyon College; "Zhu Xi's Spiritual Practice as the Basis of his Central Philosophical Concepts" [CV | Paper]

Angle, Stephen; Wesleyan University; "Challenging Harmony: Consistency, Conflicts, and the Status Quo [CV | Paper]

Berthrong, John; Boston University; "Daoxue's Schema" [CV | Paper]

Brasovan, Nicholas; University of Hawaii; "From Mencius to Zhu Xi: The Relational Person in Confucianism -- Local and Cosmic Contexts" [CV | Paper]

Cheng, Chung-ying; University of Hawaii; "Ontology and Interpretation in Zhu Xi: Six Philosophical Questions Considered" [CV | Paper]

Frisina, Warren; Hofstra University; "Religion and the Ritual of Public Discourse" [CV | Paper]

Huang, Yong; Kutztown State University; "A Neo-Confucian Political Philosophy: The Cheng Brothers on Li (Propriety) as Political, Psychological, and Metaphysical" [CV | Paper]

Ivanhoe, P. J.; Boston University; "Lessons From the Past: Zhang Xuecheng and the Ethical Dimensions of History" [CV | Paper]

Kalton, Michael; Univ. of Washington, Tacoma; "(w)Holy Natural: Chu Hsi Meets Darwin" [CV | Paper]

Kimber, Joshua; University of Hawaii; "Gewu and Hermeneutics: Interpreting the Thought of Zhu Xi and Wang Yangming" [CV | Paper]

Lee, Chan; University of Hawaii; "Zhu Xi’s Interpretation of Human Nature in the Debate between Mencius and Gao Zi in Meng Zi 6A:4-5" [CV | Paper]

Peng, Guoxiang; Qinghua University; "Confucian Identity in Multiple Religious Participations: An Example of Wang Ji (1498-1583)" [CV | Paper]

Shen, Hsiang-min; Fo Guang College; "'Investigation of Things and Extension of Knowledge' and Intellectual Virtue: A New Interpretation of Zhu Xi’s Philosophy of Investigation of Things and Extension of Knowledge" [CV | Paper]

Tiwald, Justin; University of Chicago; "Sympathetic Understanding as a Way of Valuing Others" [CV | Paper]

Tu, Weiming; Harvard University [CV | Paper]

Wu, Genyou; Wuhan University; "Confucian Ideals for Reform of Political Institutions During the Ming-Qing Era and the Construction of Democratic Institutions in Contemporary China" [CV | Paper]