Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia Open Lecture The 17th Session: Knowledge of Asia
Held on 2017

Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia Open Lecture The 17th Session: Knowledge of Asia

What is “The Way”? ー Outlook on the World of "The Analects of Confucius" and "Lao Tzu" [JP]
Ayumi Yasutomi

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There is the concept of “way” which forms the basis of oriental thoughts. Prof.Yasutomi discusses what the word “way” means, based on examples of use of "The Analects of Confucius" and "Lao Tzu".

In this lecture, Prof.Yasutomi considers thinking that the word "way" means "Ways of things”. Then Prof.Yasutomi shows how to understand these two books in a unified way.

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- This lecture was conducted only in Japanese.

講師紹介
The University of Tokyo Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia Professor
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